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Old 05-21-09, 06:45 AM
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advise on which bike to buy

I can get a 2006 trek 4900 or a new 2009 4300 for the same amount of money. The 4900 is well taken care of and all stock o
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Im about ready too buy a new 4300 disc, I dont have alot of bike knowledge, but a bump too the top anyways
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they look about the same.. if it's a 4300 disc go for that .. if not the 2006 4900 has discs.. but the 2009 has more travel.. both have fairly low end forks and 8 speed stuff.. If it was my choice I'd get the 09 either way.
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