Second hand choices?

shanta
shanta Posts: 278
edited March 2009 in MTB buying advice
Ive benn looking a few second hand bikes and would like to know the general opinion of these bikes.

Firstly a 2007 FSR XC PRO.

Second a Specialized Epic Marathon. This is an 04 frame with the following.

Frame FSR technology, optimized for BRAIN shock, M4 Alloy fully butted and manipulated frame w/ ORE DT, magnesium shock ext., Titanium brake pivots, alloy water bottle bosses/bolts, sealed cart. bearings, disc compatible, 90mm travel, repl. der. hanger


Rear shock Specialized BRAIN Adjust IQ shock, manufactured by Fox Racing Shox, air spring, rebound, and threshold (sensitivity) adjust, 11.7 X 1.875 (2007 version)
Fox terralogic F100 forks, 100mm travel very clever forks that work in the same way as the rear shock automatic lockout and release!
XT front crank
XT front mech
XT shifters
XT hydrolic disc brakes
XT bottom bracket
XT rear cassette
XTR rear mech
Tompson elite layback seatpost
Bontrager saddle
Front bontrager race lite disc rim tubeless with bontrager hub
Rear Mavic 317 disc rim with shimano deore hub or Mavic 717 disc rim dt swiss spokes with HOPE PRO II hub
specialized xc stem
club roost bars or Easton monkey lite xc carbon bars


The guy wants £800 for this.

Your opinion would most welcome.

Cheers