The Golden Banana, (version 2.2) custom paint and all the mod cons

[other aardvark]

Frame - 08 Large Santa Cruz Blur Long-travel with custom powder coat gold finish
Rear shock - 09 FOX RP23
Front shock/fork - 07 Fox 36 RC2 Talas with 08 damping cartridge
Handlebars - Eastern CNT carbon DH
Stem - Raceface Atlas AM
Headset - FSA MX
Grips - ODI
Saddle - WTB Pure V
Seatpost - Maveric with remote height adjust leaver
Front brake - 08 Juicy 5 with 8 inch rotor
Rear brake - Juicy 5 with 7 inch rotor
Cranks - Raceface Deus (soon to change to 09 XT with bash ring)
Chain - XTR
Pedals - Crank Brothers Acid 1
Front derailleur - LX
Rear derailleur - LX
Shifters - 07 XT
Cassette - XT 34-12
Wheelset one- Crossmax ST with 07 XL 20mm through axle hub
and Maxxis High Roller 2.35 tubeless tyres
Wheelset two - De Bomb Dirt -jump with Maxxis Minion 2.7 front and 2.5 rear tyre
Total weight - 13Kg-ish

[Matt H]

Sweet as blur man, what's your thoughts on the maverick seatpost? I've been thinking about getting one for a while...

[kym machin]

Thats a sweet ride. My brother in law will get his next week. im jelous.

[other aardvark]

Sweet as blur man, what's your thoughts on the maverick seatpost? I've been thinking about getting one for a while...

Ive had a few problems with keeping the seat clamp tight. I have ended up tightening it way beyond the recommended torque.not The shop where I bought it wont touch it so Im on my own. I sugest you wait for the 09 version of the Joplin which has a redesigned seat clamp.