Advantages: strong, light, cheap Disadvantages: not that good parts.
this here is the mongoose rogue bmx. now where do i start i have one off these and they are exellent bikes and as cheap as they are thats even better. they have a full cro-mo frame and fork cro-mo handle bars and loads of added extra's like tough double walled wheels, 36 - 13 tooth gearing, cassete hub and the newer models come with colour coded grips and pedals. it comes in a range of colours (black and red) lol..
one off the great things about this bike though has to be if you are a bmx enthusiast you can go out and buy new parts for it like stronger wheels lighter forks and things like that. i garuntee you that you will have loads of fun with this bike and hours off enjoyment. ...
Advantages: Great price & fair all rounder Disadvantages: Tyres are poor in mud!
great on hard pack surfaces but if you ride in mud, your going to come off, buy decent tyres if going off road in mud!!
FULL SPECS;
Frame: Heat treated alloy formed ATB design with replaceable derailleur hanger
Forks: SR/Suntour XCM DA 100mm travel with 30mm steel stanchions alloy legs and preload and hydraulic damping adjustment
Gears: Shimano FD-C050 front and Shimano RD-M340 Acera 8 speed rear derailleurs
Shifters: Shimano EF-50 triggers
Chainset: SR/Suntour XCC-150 42/32/22 tooth gearing
Brakes: Radius mechanical discs with 160mm rotors
Wheels: Alex PC19 32 hole double wall alloy rims built on Joy Tech disc compatible alloy cassette hubs
Tyres: Kenda Komodo 26x1.95
Handlebar: Mongoose 31.8mm clamp diameter alloy 30mm rise
Stem: Mongoose alloy threadless
Saddle: WTB Speed V Sport with Mongoose logo
Seatpost ...
Advantages: Fascinating, thought-provoking, fantastic use of music Disadvantages: None
2001: A Space Odyssey is a sci-fi film made in 1968, directed by Stanley Kubrick and written by Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke.
One of the recurring themes in this film is evolution. The first 30 mins or so have no dialogue at all, and focus on a very distant point in our past, when a group of herbivore apes are attacked, and one is killed, by a leopard. They are also driven from their water hole by another tribe, so they sleep in a rock crater overnight. When they wake up, they notice that a huge black monolith has appeared in front of them. They are very curious as to what this is, and one of them touches it. Not long after, this particular ape remembers the monolith and realises he can use a bone as a weapon to defend himself. So they go back and kill the tribe that took over their water hole and, jubilant, the aforementioned ape ...
