Based on the fork alone. No – very cheap and bad. Plenty of good bikes out there for $300 that are similar. Keep an eye on marketplace.
waterboy8817 on
Stay patient on marketplace. Something will come up
Prudent-Leave5571 on
i can help find a bike for you if you would like
racegoggles on
repost to r/hardtailgang they should be a better help with entry hardtails
but yah be patient an more gooder stuff should pop up on fb marketplace. The frame is actually nice but pretty old… I don’t identify that as a problem if there are no cracks, just a question if it actually fits you+ how long that fork could last even under a beginner.. I really like classic 26″ bikes on single track / not too gnarly stuff. Still wouldn’t offer more than $200
PreoccupiedParrot on
Worth checking craigslist, sometimes even ebay. For this sort of money there is an argument for the Ozark Trail Ridge, there’s a bit of a community around them so you could think about upgrades as you go and it’s probably a more modern geometry than whatever you’re likely to find.
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Based on the fork alone. No – very cheap and bad. Plenty of good bikes out there for $300 that are similar. Keep an eye on marketplace.
Stay patient on marketplace. Something will come up
i can help find a bike for you if you would like
repost to r/hardtailgang they should be a better help with entry hardtails
but yah be patient an more gooder stuff should pop up on fb marketplace. The frame is actually nice but pretty old… I don’t identify that as a problem if there are no cracks, just a question if it actually fits you+ how long that fork could last even under a beginner.. I really like classic 26″ bikes on single track / not too gnarly stuff. Still wouldn’t offer more than $200
Worth checking craigslist, sometimes even ebay. For this sort of money there is an argument for the Ozark Trail Ridge, there’s a bit of a community around them so you could think about upgrades as you go and it’s probably a more modern geometry than whatever you’re likely to find.
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