![]() By the time the Mag 21 came around attention was turning towards full suspension and that's when I wanted a GT RTS, a cool looking but marginal suspension design. A Zaskar with a Mag 20 (92-93?)represents the high point of this iconic models existence that was such a lusted after bike. It was a cool rigid bike at first but the Zaskar really emerged around the same time as front suspension did, and faded a little when full suspension emerged. Hans Rey, Furtado, Grewal, Mike King, and even Voulliouz raced them. kmr/bikes/strat1.jpgġ997 Amp Research B-3 (also to be sold, lack of use in 26ers happening now with me). kmr/bikes/thunderbolt1.jpgġ991 Rocky Mountain Stratos (my first "good" mtb, what got me started on doing custom builds and wrenching for a profit). kmr/bikes/fcf1.jpgġ988 Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt (selling it, too small and I haven't ridden it myself in 5 years). when we ride something to the point of failure, it becomes art, not something that goes into a trash bin.ġ984 Rocky Mountain Fat City Flyer (selling it, too small, never ridden it off-road once since I bought it). That's probably something done more by people who got into riding in the 80s and 90s than say the 2000s. ![]() I've got several broken frames that were high demand at the time, hanging as art work about my house also. While I'm now selling off most of my older bikes (there's a good demand for 1997 and older bikes and components), I do have a fair bit of old schoolness still. ![]()
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