
Date: March 2000
Price: $2700 (frame and shock)
Purpose: Dual-suspension, DH racer
Home Phone: (303) 857-9151
C Value
D Weight?43 pounds
A Frame design
A Fork performance?8" White Bros. DH-2
A Rear suspension?Fox Vanilla RC shock,
cantilever beam swingarm, 8" travel.
A Component selection
F Climbing efficiency
A Cornering ability
A Descending prowess
Teacher?s notes: We noticed a small amount of swingarm flex from this otherwise top-drawer downhiller. Monocoque panels make up most of the front section and the Lenz has a rising-rate linkage that can be adjusted for ride height and wheel travel.
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