Originally Posted by
flanso
I am considering replacing my hybrid; I need more options for hand positions on long rides and a more streamline profile for rides in heavy wind. I'm 66, nearly a Clydesdale and have about a grand to spend. I would like a relaxed geometry road bike that could take 28 or even 32 mm wide tires. Any suggestions?
One word "Cruiser". And it won't cost you a grand either.
Check out this thread for the more relaxed riding style......
http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread...ier-quot-forum
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I dislike clipless pedals on any city bike since I feel they are unsafe.
Originally Posted by krazygluon
Steel: nearly a thousand years of metallurgical development
Aluminum: barely a hundred, which one would you rather have under your butt at 30mph?