
Date: July 1999
Price: $1399
Purpose: Dual-suspension, trailbike
Home Phone: (920) 478-2191
B Value
C Weight?28.5 pounds
C Frame design
B Fork performance?3" RockShox Judy XC
B Rear suspension?Fox Vanilla shock, cantilever
wingarm, rising-rate linkage, 4.25"/5.25" travel
B Component selection
C Climbing efficiency
A Cornering ability
B Descending prowess
Teacher?s notes: The best handling mountain bike in the entire Trek lineup, climbs like an aged history professor, but corners and descends like a teenage felon escaping from the police. Two shock settings allow you to switch from freeride plush to cross-country firm.
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