theres no rust at all. With a bit of paint tuch up the frame and infact the whole bike is in prestine condition. Only real let down is the miss match brakes and wheels. Just added new green dmr lock on grips.
would u accept a frame swap and some cash a club roost dh8 frame and got rid of the rubbish rear shock and got a fox rear shock if ur interested message me and ill send you sum pics