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Old 06-13-11, 01:06 PM
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Originally Posted by dogmomof2
I *think* I want something more than a tool around town bike -- something with a bit more speed perhaps? Will be riding mostly paved bike paths.
You didn't say what your budget is but it sounds like you really want a flat bar road bike. Something like this. Can you spring for ~$550 plus extra for a helmet, frame pump, seat bag, spare tube, patch kit, and multitool?

Let us know what bike you get. Pics are required.
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