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Old 01-04-21, 03:53 PM
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Originally Posted by 72fuji
I didn’t catch if suspension was go or no go but if it’s a go, and if a Specialized Hotrock shows up it’s not a bad bike. We have both guys and gals version (guest bikes and a GT Avalanche). It’s in the middle somewhere.... silver and white with suntour suspension fork on both they go boing when they are supposed to. But overall not a bad bike. Saw a men’s on eBay, YIKES?$$ I’ll ride the men’s Hotrock if it’s yucky out, good bikes are for nice days 🙄😀
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Hey, what's in the big pink box?
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Originally Posted by Korina


Hey, what's in the big pink box?
donuts?
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there's one for local pick up only, but maybe someone on BF can facilitate pick up and shipping?

as well, there are others

https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_fro...irada&_sacat=0
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Korina there is this one on you local craigslist not 26, but maybe worth a look??? c17 saddle, schwalbe tires https://humboldt.craigslist.org/bik/...252662369.html
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Anyone know what this even is? I'm guessing BB BSO, but since I don't know everything...

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Originally Posted by Korina
Anyone know what this even is? I'm guessing BB BSO, but since I don't know everything...

Yes, BSO. 1 piece crank, steel stem and seatpost, stamped dropouts.
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Originally Posted by Korina
Anyone know what this even is? I'm guessing BB BSO, but since I don't know everything...

you are correct.....BSO crank is a dead give away
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This isn't. 199something HardRock Ultra. Local pickup only, SoCal. A little small, but cute.

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And then this happens. What's a girl supposed to do? It's even my size! But I don't need another like the two I already have! Dangit!
EDIT: I just emailed the owner.


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move away from the keyboard, ma'am!!
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Forgot about this one, sold it last summer.
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