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Old 04-16-10 | 07:36 AM
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Originally Posted by that_guy_zach
Thats a very early bike. Might want to hold out for one with cantilevers.
+1, the one with cantilevers is a much nicer bike. It's better in many ways, not just the cantilevers. The ad is, I think, a little misleading; the later 610 is the one that's almost as good as a 1000. This early one is not nearly as good as a 1000.
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