Pics by Ian MacLennan for Empire Group Test

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flag icedemon05lrb (Apr 12, 2009 at 15:40) (Below Threshold) show comment
I am assuming its a GT?
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flag some-guy (Apr 15, 2009 at 0:21)
read the article and description. empire ap1
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flag Xzero (Apr 15, 2009 at 12:38)
isn't this frame totaly casted from aluminium? like in one piece( exept the suspension part)
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flag cloverleaf (Apr 15, 2009 at 12:40)
It's three piece - Swingarm, Seat tower & Front Mainframe.
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flag Xzero (Apr 15, 2009 at 13:11)
YEah i ment exept the swingarm and seat tower!
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flag Xzero (Apr 16, 2009 at 2:58)
Not all main body frames are made in one piece, that is what i was going for, it is speciall and i like itBig Grin
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flag icedemon05lrb (Apr 12, 2009 at 15:41)
Empire makes FR/DH bikes??
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flag jptothetree (Apr 15, 2009 at 7:07)
Yes and i want to ride this one Smile
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flag some-guy (Apr 15, 2009 at 0:28)
article said all the bike were fitted with a dhx 5. not this one apparently
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flag hashmire (Apr 15, 2009 at 0:29)
the article said it had a fox on it but i see a CC Double Barrel
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flag tomwtom92 (Apr 15, 2009 at 0:42)
I think it looks awesome
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flag Lancia (Apr 15, 2009 at 0:50)
ive never seen a frame made like that!! looks like art lol
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flag joe-boyd (Apr 15, 2009 at 0:59)
POD
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flag andyDH (Apr 15, 2009 at 1:19)
These bikes are so nice.
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flag crazygeorge (Apr 15, 2009 at 1:39)
Teh empire is such a unique looking bike...great Big Grin
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flag cindydag (Apr 15, 2009 at 5:17)
is that thing made of tough plastic cause it sure looks like it? what a deadly machine and must be light.
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flag 1trick (Apr 15, 2009 at 12:10)
cast alloy, not steel, not ti, not plastic, not wood!!!
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flag seraph (Apr 16, 2009 at 10:51)
It is made of paper mache.
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flag 1trick (Apr 16, 2009 at 11:33)
bollox, I forgot that 1!!!
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flag cindydag (Apr 17, 2009 at 1:58)
so not lego either? nice
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flag 1trick (Apr 17, 2009 at 8:31)
that would come under plastic!
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flag jv86416 (Apr 15, 2009 at 7:35)
that frame would kill your legs.
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flag PunkyBrewsta12 (Apr 15, 2009 at 8:31)
Dam..........
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flag Richieee (Apr 15, 2009 at 10:15)
absolutely stunning!!!
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flag luke999 (Apr 15, 2009 at 12:06)
nicest bike ever :OBig Grin
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flag mtnbker395 (Apr 15, 2009 at 15:05)
favorited?
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flag dillonchamberlain (Apr 15, 2009 at 19:13)
ditto
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flag dillonchamberlain (Apr 15, 2009 at 19:13)
ugh orgasmic.
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flag will-frankland (Apr 16, 2009 at 8:40)
expencivehttp Big Grin
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flag wilson1 (Apr 16, 2009 at 9:54)
wow Razz that is a wicked bike
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flag hugotadeu (Apr 28, 2009 at 19:56)
muito foda!!
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flag atomikboy (Apr 30, 2009 at 20:34)
HOLY f*ckK!!!!
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flag bighurt22 (May 1, 2009 at 22:10)
Just shot a load in my pants!
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flag rentashoo (Jun 20, 2009 at 16:30)
/\/\/\/\heeheheeheheeheh/\/\/\/\/\
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flag nige-dh (Nov 4, 2009 at 10:32)
I love that bike
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Date: 2009-04-02
Trail: Pinkbike Group Test - Forres
Riders: Empire AP1
Description: Pics by Ian MacLennan for Empire Group Test
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