'Winter bike' - I don't get it, so please explain.
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This is my idea of a winter bike for Chicago. I use 700x28 road tires, so I avoid substantual snow and ice, but still want a low cost bike with fenders for salty damp pavement and potholes. I'll clean the bike & replace the bottom bracket cups & chain in the spring.