N nick h New member Oct 16, 2009 #1 Looking at buying a hard-tail mountain bike (only front suspension). I want it to be very light. And have a budget of £800. Does anyone know how light a 'light' mountain bike is? Or have any suggestions on possible bikes? Thanks
Looking at buying a hard-tail mountain bike (only front suspension). I want it to be very light. And have a budget of £800. Does anyone know how light a 'light' mountain bike is? Or have any suggestions on possible bikes? Thanks
B Bob A New member Oct 16, 2009 #2 18.5 KG is 40.7 lbs which sounds like the shipping weight instead of the bike weight. A good hard tail bike should weigh 27 - 30 lbs.
18.5 KG is 40.7 lbs which sounds like the shipping weight instead of the bike weight. A good hard tail bike should weigh 27 - 30 lbs.
C Carlos R New member Oct 16, 2009 #3 That's 40 pounds that has some weight on it a light mountain bike would be 22-26 pounds .
