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.