The 2008 7Point is designed for use on Northshore style trails, in bike parks, or in big mountain riding situations. Freeride trails are generally very technical and combine natural and man-made obstacles and features. Freeride bikes often are ridden deep into the woods and will need to do some climbing. Freeride bikes often feature heavy use frames and wheels, slack frame geometry, large diameter disc brake rotors, dual front chainrings, and 7” of suspension travel.
If bike parks, big mountains or Northshore-Style stunts are part of your everyday riding vocabulary, the 7 point is your tool to Gitter’ Done. For 2008, the 7POINT receives a geometry make over with slacker head tube angles, longer top tubes, and shorter chainstay lengths. This makes for a more responsive and easier to pilot bike when the riding gets sketchy. The 7POINT’s OPT 6069-T6 tubing, F7 links, MAX - E bearings, 10-mil shock hardware, 1.5” head tube, and 150X12mm rear hub spacing provide the durability and dependability required of freeride bikes.
Plush, plush, plush….this year’s version of the 7 POINT is Equipped with the goodies to help land that super-seater without a hitch. A Marzocchi 66RVC 180mm Front Fork, FOX Vain R Coil Rear Shock, Shimano Saint Front Derailleur, and Avid Juicy 3 Brakes, make this many Free Ride Experts bike of choice.
