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5answers
378 views

Hybrid or Road Bike?

I was given a Raleigh Venture comfort bike as a gift a few months ago, and took to riding very well. I am overweight, but dropping quickly. I started at 275 and sit around 250 now after two months of ...
0
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1answer
159 views

Hybrid with hydraulic disc brakes sprortive drive and 700cx25 -28 wheels [closed]

My last 2 bicycles were Ridgeback Flight 02 (2009) Ridgeback Flight 03 (2011) as my last bicycle was just stolen I am looking for replacement it needs to be -XL sieze (I am 194cm/6.2) -flat bar ...
6
votes
3answers
415 views

Day-trip bike for hefty 40-year-old woman?

I have an Electra Townie 7d, and I'm quite fond of her (sorry, I do anthropomorphize my bike) as a commuter and farmer's-market hauler, but I'd like a more efficient bike for afternoon-trips (say, 50 ...
0
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6answers
598 views

Recommendation on new $400-500 hybrid

Analysis paralysis. My wife says I can spend up to $500 on a first bike. I don't want to spend it on the wrong stuff. My intention is to use it as the "last mile" on public transit on ...