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08-22-07, 08:34 AM
if anyone has any advice about which is the better of these two I'd be grateful:
http://www.hpvelotechnik.com/produkte/spirit/technik_e.html
http://www.futurecycles.org/index.php?page=shop.product_details&flypage=shop.flypage&product_id=474&category_id=69&manufacturer_id=0&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=91
cheers
I went for this: http://www.optima-cycles.nl/main/en/modellen/14.html?Itemid=27
I test-rode a Bacchetta Cafe as well but that has a front derailleur, which I can do without the hassle of. Also the hinged steering pole made it all a bit wobbly. The Hopper has disc brakes and a rack as standard, which are both extras on the Cafe. OK it looks like an overgrown Raleigh Chopper but I like it
http://www.hpvelotechnik.com/produkte/spirit/technik_e.html
http://www.futurecycles.org/index.php?page=shop.product_details&flypage=shop.flypage&product_id=474&category_id=69&manufacturer_id=0&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=91
cheers
I went for this: http://www.optima-cycles.nl/main/en/modellen/14.html?Itemid=27
I test-rode a Bacchetta Cafe as well but that has a front derailleur, which I can do without the hassle of. Also the hinged steering pole made it all a bit wobbly. The Hopper has disc brakes and a rack as standard, which are both extras on the Cafe. OK it looks like an overgrown Raleigh Chopper but I like it