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Old 06-04-14, 01:27 PM
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caloso
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What's a good speed? Whatever gets you to work safely and on time.

FWIW: On a pure commute ride, I usually average 12-13 mph, although this is mostly a function of stop lights. It really doesn't matter whether I ride my 30lb beater or my 17lb race bike.
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