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Old 10-26-09, 06:43 PM
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why yes i did make the terrible awful mistake of buying a citizen bike. these have got to be the worst piece ever made. i'll just leave it as that.
sold it last year. $90. bike meetup in atlanta

next bike..
harley sportster 1200

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Old 10-26-09, 07:02 PM
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What did it cost?
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Old 10-26-09, 07:24 PM
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So what bike do you wish you had bought instead for an inexpensive folder? Did you end up trashing your Citizen or giving it away? What were your goals for riding/ commuting? What is your next bike?
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Harleys make you fat.
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Old 10-27-09, 03:12 AM
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Harleys make you fat.
Nah, I got fat on my own. Harleys weren't really a factor.
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Old 10-27-09, 07:35 AM
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Comparing a folding bike to a Harley, huh? Okayyy.

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Harleys make your wallet thin.
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