Tuesday, 25 August 2015

The Launch of the "FUSEE VERTE"




Old Jo is thanking and praising "ReBorn Rip9" for the fun, trust worthyness and long lasting services provided. But now time has come for Rip9 to rest and retire..
I am pleased to announce its replacement "La  Fusée Verte" !
Hence today the launch of that new riding partner...

Brand: Niner
Model: Jet 9 RDO Carbon
Size: M
Colors: Green & Black
Fork: Fox 32 Talas CTD 100-120 mm
Shock Fox Float CTD Kashima: 110 mm
All other organs: Donor Rip9
Weight: 12.7 kg   ; -) (compared to 14.5kg...)
Legs: Same old ones....
Envy:  Gigantic
Pleasure: Multiplied

Goals:
a) Improve climbing ability - reduce gap with front pack.
b) Maintain downhill skills - even if a tiny bit less suspension travel is conceded.
c) Nurture smooth and flowy single tracks and switchbacks lines.

Supplier:   Hors-Piste Genève
Salesman: Yves (top)
Mechanic: Christophe (re-top)
Wise advises and gimmicks supplies: LaBrico, Boum-Boum, Missile, Oscar.

Delivery:                 Tue August 25, 2015.
Initial adjustments: Tue August 25, Jura.
Climbing test:         Tue August 25, Jura.
Serious long ride:    Sat August 29, Valais/CM.

Let's rub elbows on the tracks and Ride On !



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