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flag identitimtb (Sep 2, 2008 at 3:04)
lol
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flag bikerboy43 (Sep 2, 2008 at 16:17)
i guess now you can fit it in more places? fun size maybe?..lol
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flag leeam (Sep 11, 2008 at 11:36)
does it still ride then?
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flag MattyCatchy (Sep 23, 2008 at 10:42)
Nice wheel-base!
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flag superdudster666 (Oct 23, 2008 at 16:28)
how do you do that before you brake thet fork?
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flag HIRIG-MONSTER (Jun 9, 2009 at 12:39)
and the fork survived, what gives?
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flag leeam (Jun 9, 2009 at 13:22)
its a tora fork!! have u felt how heavy they are! they could do the jaw drop haha.. ok maybe not that far

but maybe the bike was hit from the side or sumthing???
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flag danny-oli (Jun 10, 2009 at 6:40)
looks like you went staight into a wall at 30mph
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flag davidagraham (Sep 2, 2008 at 3:17)
" extreme freeride " it says on the frame, bollocks
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flag ratherberidin (Sep 12, 2008 at 18:59)
looks like a jackal
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flag nojzilla (Jun 12, 2009 at 11:39)
^^^mega LOL^^^^^pissed ms pants LOL^^^^^^^
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flag welsh-man (Sep 2, 2008 at 3:30) (Below Threshold) show comment
Thatd spin so fast.

Go out and bust some flat 3's on the road. or as you english say "lane".
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flag tommy1c1 (Sep 2, 2008 at 3:39)
We call it a road you retard!! Go out and learn something before you go shouting your little mouth off.
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flag bigmoney (Sep 13, 2008 at 21:52)
ya tool
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flag joemtbftw (Sep 26, 2009 at 4:27)
wait, your name is welsh man and you live in canada? your a retard. and urm since you speak ENGLISH and from canada dont go tell us ENGLISH people how to speak our own language.
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flag nikienvo (Sep 2, 2008 at 3:32) (Below Threshold) show comment
Waouh! The fork is broken?
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flag davidagraham (Sep 2, 2008 at 4:33)
nope the frame has been damaged in 4 places, at the bottom of the downtube it has buckled, at the top of the down and top tube it has folded and cracked at the end of the top tube
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flag davidagraham (Sep 2, 2008 at 4:34)
only the frame was damaged all parts were fine
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flag raw69 (Sep 2, 2008 at 5:18)
scirocco compact limited edition....
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flag davidagraham (Sep 2, 2008 at 6:19)
lmao ^^^
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flag omzig81 (Sep 2, 2008 at 6:27)
Nice headtube angle Big Grin
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flag ridenow (Sep 3, 2008 at 18:44)
well there's your problem
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flag george-b (Sep 5, 2008 at 14:21)
how did u manage that! lol
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flag MajesticMOOSE (Sep 7, 2008 at 10:27)
Oh my god, I never new Banshee made a version of the Jackal
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flag ride-it-like-its-stolen (Sep 7, 2008 at 11:02)
lush discs
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flag crazedrider (Sep 8, 2008 at 17:44)
you would fit right in
Europe
nice compact
easy to park
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flag weekendwarriorr (Sep 9, 2008 at 19:40)
just out of curiosity, how d'you pull that one off. ?
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flag drfulton (Sep 13, 2008 at 18:10)
still ridable.
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flag bigmoney (Sep 13, 2008 at 21:54)
the new north shore look that would be quite manuverable on skinnies
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flag rlee560 (Sep 14, 2008 at 10:17)
Is that the new santa cruz jackal?
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flag onakos (Sep 19, 2008 at 5:29)
How mutch easier to do 180 with a frame short like that?
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flag MTBhollis (Sep 23, 2008 at 9:21)
'Thatd spin so fast.

Go out and bust some flat 3's on the road. or as you english say "lane". '

quote: HAHAHA funny, not. wat a dickhead.
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flag futurekonaclumprider (Aug 28, 2009 at 15:55)
yup ^
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flag hondarider700 (Sep 24, 2008 at 10:17)
That's f*cking retarded.
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flag RideMtb2244 (Mar 10, 2009 at 13:55)
i think its bent... lol

bet that hurt didnt it?
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flag STARWARS (Jun 7, 2009 at 5:58)
Holy shit Cry
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flag BigBenRawmash (Jun 7, 2009 at 6:47)
the steerer tube on forks looks bent to me and its not at all ridable cos the crank arms would be in the way of steering.
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flag davidagraham (Jun 7, 2009 at 6:56)
Nah the steerer tube was fine and the cranks span the only problem was the front wheel hitting the downtube
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flag ruffride (Jun 7, 2009 at 9:18)
i saw u do that at cannock lol if i little drop why didnt you send it back lol it shouldent of happend must have heated it up wrong when makein it
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flag davidagraham (Jun 7, 2009 at 9:29)
aha alryt mate you the one on the Kona stab?

ahh i tried to but they wouldn't accept it, didn't do accidental crash cover
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flag ruffride (Jun 7, 2009 at 10:44)
nah duno what bike i had then lol thats crap should bend the way i did of nothing
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flag fox-101 (Jun 7, 2009 at 13:06)
is that the short wheel base one lol Razz
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flag sam264 (Jun 7, 2009 at 15:14)
damn! how on earth did the frame break before the forks??!!!!!! I have those forks, and they're nice but aren't those frames meant to be bombproof?
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flag davidagraham (Jun 8, 2009 at 2:12)
yepp, has 8mm think walls up front,
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flag stabprimo94 (Jun 8, 2009 at 11:48)
did u run into a wall or something
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flag davidagraham (Jun 8, 2009 at 13:07)
well i wouldn't be running would i? and no
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flag Sipha (Jun 8, 2009 at 13:16)
Almost looks photochopped lol, good job !
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flag IronHorse-Chris (Jun 8, 2009 at 13:22)
Dude you should try taking it of a big drop LOL it might straighten out.

Unlucky though, hope you get riding again soon Smile
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flag davidagraham (Jun 9, 2009 at 3:58)
aha nah ive got my orange 222 now, this was about a year ago, people have just randomly started commenting on it Smile
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flag gordydirt (Jun 9, 2009 at 8:54)
thats f*cked up
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flag sams-custom-rides (Jun 13, 2009 at 13:38)
the front brake is to good for the frame
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flag davidagraham (Jun 13, 2009 at 14:07)
Well thats not really true is it, they are usually very good frames, when emailing freeborn they stated that they had only ever seen frames like this in crash testing, i was just unlucky
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flag herbi-93 (Jun 16, 2009 at 14:57)
thats still rideable ;P
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flag philipstonier (Jun 22, 2009 at 11:57)
no man its a steeper head tube angle for down hill spesific
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flag andrisn14 (Jun 25, 2009 at 12:13)
confortable geometry
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flag Ben-DMR (Aug 10, 2009 at 13:19)
how you do tht
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flag konakid1993 (2 days ago)
this is what they call "revised head angle for improved handling"
boomin' marketing hype, its all bollocks!
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