http://www.dirtragmag.com/blogarific/first-look-gary-fisher-roscoe/ Dirt Rag Staff Blog Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:23:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.dirtragmag.com/blogarific/first-look-gary-fisher-roscoe/comment-page-1/#comment-2231 Dirt Rag Magazine Blog » Blog Archive » New Test Bike: Gary Fisher Roscoe Two Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:45:55 +0000 http://www.dirtragmag.com/blogarific/first-look-gary-fisher-roscoe/#comment-2231 [...] As spring rolls into summer, this season’s new test bikes are rolling into the Dirt Rag World Headquarters at a feverish pace.  Allow me to introduce my trusty steed for the next few months: Gary Fisher’s new 140mm travel Roscoe Two.  For testing purposes, we settled on the middle-of-the-road Roscoe Two which retails for $3,850, slotting in between the $4,950 Roscoe Three and the $2,970 Roscoe One.  Frame is the same for all Roscoe models and they all use Fisher’s new Dual Rate Control Valve (DRCV) rear shock (RP23 on the Roscoe Three, RP2 on the Two and One models) which uses two air chambers to create a more linear spring rate.   Additionally, Trek’s ABP rear pivot has migrated over to the Roscoe.  Our Web Editor Karl Rosengarth attended the press launch of the Roscoe last summer, you can see his thoughts here. [...] [...] As spring rolls into summer, this season’s new test bikes are rolling into the Dirt Rag World Headquarters at a feverish pace.  Allow me to introduce my trusty steed for the next few months: Gary Fisher’s new 140mm travel Roscoe Two.  For testing purposes, we settled on the middle-of-the-road Roscoe Two which retails for $3,850, slotting in between the $4,950 Roscoe Three and the $2,970 Roscoe One.  Frame is the same for all Roscoe models and they all use Fisher’s new Dual Rate Control Valve (DRCV) rear shock (RP23 on the Roscoe Three, RP2 on the Two and One models) which uses two air chambers to create a more linear spring rate.   Additionally, Trek’s ABP rear pivot has migrated over to the Roscoe.  Our Web Editor Karl Rosengarth attended the press launch of the Roscoe last summer, you can see his thoughts here. [...]

]]> http://www.dirtragmag.com/blogarific/first-look-gary-fisher-roscoe/comment-page-1/#comment-1810 Dirt Rag Magazine Blog » Blog Archive » Web Extra for Issue #138 Readings: Trek and Gary Fisher Press Camps Sun, 21 Sep 2008 15:34:32 +0000 http://www.dirtragmag.com/blogarific/first-look-gary-fisher-roscoe/#comment-1810 [...] First Look: Gary Fisher Roscoe [...] [...] First Look: Gary Fisher Roscoe [...]

]]> http://www.dirtragmag.com/blogarific/first-look-gary-fisher-roscoe/comment-page-1/#comment-1757 R O T H A R . C O M » Blog Archive » Haway! Sun, 17 Aug 2008 18:49:06 +0000 http://www.dirtragmag.com/blogarific/first-look-gary-fisher-roscoe/#comment-1757 [...] knowledge on new products coming out of the Trek/Gary Fisher partnership was spot on. The new Roscoe is like a slightly shorter travel version of my fantastic Remedy 9. Talking of which why is it no [...] [...] knowledge on new products coming out of the Trek/Gary Fisher partnership was spot on. The new Roscoe is like a slightly shorter travel version of my fantastic Remedy 9. Talking of which why is it no [...]

]]> http://www.dirtragmag.com/blogarific/first-look-gary-fisher-roscoe/comment-page-1/#comment-1695 Dirt Rag Magazine Blog » Blog Archive » Brain Fart: Cat Herding and Pet Photoggery Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:24:14 +0000 http://www.dirtragmag.com/blogarific/first-look-gary-fisher-roscoe/#comment-1695 [...] one of the primo perks of my job. Case in point: jetting into Durango to ride Gary Fisher’s all new Roscoe and Trek’s updated Fuel EX bikes. It should come as no surprise that riding the latest and [...] [...] one of the primo perks of my job. Case in point: jetting into Durango to ride Gary Fisher’s all new Roscoe and Trek’s updated Fuel EX bikes. It should come as no surprise that riding the latest and [...]

]]> http://www.dirtragmag.com/blogarific/first-look-gary-fisher-roscoe/comment-page-1/#comment-1669 Dirt Rag Magazine Blog » Blog Archive » First Look: 2009 Trek Fuel EX Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:16:31 +0000 http://www.dirtragmag.com/blogarific/first-look-gary-fisher-roscoe/#comment-1669 [...] Dirt Rag Blog « First Look: Gary Fisher Roscoe [...] [...] Dirt Rag Blog « First Look: Gary Fisher Roscoe [...]

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