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Forum: Commuting
06-01-09, 09:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 823
Posted By Vertical

Thank you again to all the replies.

Thank you again to all the replies.
05-29-09, 10:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 506
Posted By Vertical

As I am getting back to riding for my health...

As I am getting back to riding for my health after heart surgery, I figure I will stay on the roads rather than trails. In case something happens, people may drive by more often than on trails. ...
05-29-09, 09:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 547
Posted By Vertical

After deliberation and numerous test rides, I...

After deliberation and numerous test rides, I ended up purchasing the Trek 7.3 FX. I ordered it in black, had a rear rack added to it and bought a wireless computer. I picked it up last night and got...
Forum: Commuting
05-29-09, 09:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 823
Posted By Vertical

After deliberation and numerous test rides, I...

After deliberation and numerous test rides, I ended up purchasing the Trek 7.3 FX. I ordered it in black, had a rear rack added to it and bought a wireless computer. I picked it up last night and...
Forum: Commuting
05-26-09, 06:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 823
Posted By Vertical

Thank you Mr. Antares, I plan a rack and computer...

Thank you Mr. Antares, I plan a rack and computer to start with and go from there.
05-26-09, 05:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 506
Posted By Vertical

Thanks to all the replied. I have ridden a fair...

Thanks to all the replied. I have ridden a fair number in addition to the two I narrowed it down to. I think all in all the 7.3 FX may work the best for my money and my needs. Thank you again.
05-26-09, 05:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 547
Posted By Vertical

Vault Guru, Thanks for the words of...

Vault Guru,
Thanks for the words of encouragement. I do have a heart rate watch/monitor that I check pretty regularly. I will pace myself and build up to longer rides. I have changed my diet...
Forum: Commuting
05-26-09, 05:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 823
Posted By Vertical

Thank you to all the replied. Although I didn't...

Thank you to all the replied. Although I didn't notice much difference, the Trek may be a slightly better fit and thus be better in the long run. The Trek in store was the candy red, but I did order...
05-26-09, 12:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 506
Posted By Vertical

Sci Fi, Thank you, I have actually ridden...

Sci Fi,
Thank you, I have actually ridden both bikes and can't find much difference between them both. Other than the disc brakes, I don't see a lot of difference.
Forum: Commuting
05-25-09, 07:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 823
Posted By Vertical

Urban assault, I live in the Fresno area...

Urban assault,
I live in the Fresno area hotter than Hades most of the year, and foggy and cold for a few months in winter. I don't see the brakes as being a deal breaker. Either color is...
05-25-09, 07:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 506
Posted By Vertical

Bike Info Help Please

I am looking to get back in to bicycling. I recently had heart surgery and can't stand running, but used to bike and am excitied about getting back to it. I recently got rid of a mountain bike and...
05-25-09, 07:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 547
Posted By Vertical

Thank you Yaduf

Thank you Yaduf
Forum: Commuting
05-25-09, 07:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 823
Posted By Vertical

I guess the main difference is the disc brakes on...

I guess the main difference is the disc brakes on the Kona.
Forum: Commuting
05-25-09, 07:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 823
Posted By Vertical

Bikes

Actually the Kona is 2008, the Trek I believe is 2009.
They are both relatively comfortable. And, I don't see a noticable difference. Both are about the same price, both are in the range I am...
Forum: Commuting
05-25-09, 06:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 823
Posted By Vertical

Lbs

Mike,
At first I saw LBS and thought lbs. (pounds) of course I want to lose weight that's why I am buying the bike. I assume LBS is Local Bike Shop. I have ridden both of them from a bike...
Forum: Commuting
05-25-09, 04:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 823
Posted By Vertical

Commuter Bike Help Please

I am looking to get back in to bicycling. I recently had heart surgery and can't stand running, but used to bike and am excitied about getting back to it. I recently got rid of a mountain bike and...
05-25-09, 04:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 547
Posted By Vertical

Bike Help Please...

I am looking to get back in to bicycling. I recently had heart surgery and can't stand running, but used to bike and am excitied about getting back to it. I recently got rid of a mountain bike and...
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