Giant Iguana Se Mountain Bike Review
Taking a ride with the giant iguana is enjoying a smooth comfortable and fascinating.
Giant iguana se mountain bike review. The bicycle looks good may have minimal cosmetic only blemishes on the frame fork components parts and or accessories. For 450 bucks the iguana se is an awesome deal. An entry level bike like the giant iguana shouldn t be so surprisingly unlucky in terms of marketing. However giant has been know to have spring and fall collections.
It s a great bike i d clarify the 21 speed which may indicate they took the better stuff off. Everything feels smooth and the bike shifts nicely. While there have been several versions such as the revel 0 revel 1 and revel 3 the current design has been optimized for all kinds of trail riding. The rincon is no longer available but you can read our full review of the talon the 2019 update selling for roughly the same price as the revel here.
The bicycle may require minimal service adjustments without the need of replacing any parts. This review is for a 1995 giant iguana. 1999 giant iguana se mountain bike front suspension mountain mix components rock shox jett t2 fork. I started off mountain biking on an old version of the giant iguana with a totally rigid fork.
The oem front wheel lasted 15 years people. An affordable entry level bike with plentiful comfort and functionality giant s boulder line of bikes boulder 1 and boulder 2 lets newcomers roll out and start riding with minimal fuss. Either way the frame is great. I own the 09 model which features a front shock with 4 inches of travel.
Good points light weight you can use it on the city and as well on the mountain cheap replacment parts good suspension for that price. Definitely not a feather weight but if you re looking for a reliable intro mountain bike the giant iguana is worth some doing some addition research. Bad points nothing bad to me like i say i love my bike general comments i had readed a lot of reviews about this giant boulder bike not only on this page but in others too and everyone says its a really good bike and it is i have it now for 4 years i. I saved the giant website from then and don t see other color options.
I am a beginner and this is the first non wal mart bike i have owned huge. And it is not a surprise because it is incredibly affordable for its quality but because it can offer an outstanding performance despite its low range construction. Showing 1 10 of 29 jul 20 2009 collin smith. Haven t spent much time on trail with it yet so and i haven t found any issues with the bike on roads so it no cons yet.
It was awesome at the time so maybe just weight. The seat is comfy and rides nicely overall. 41 wheelbase carries loads well and now it s being reincarnated as a 26 fat bike mountain touring rig.