Originally Posted by
Mysterious Lady
Not to be repetitive, but given your price range I think you should at least take a peek at the 2011 Raleigh Misceo - $500, disc brakes, components similar to the Quick you mentioned, and it's got "that look."
http://www.raleighusa.com/bikes/hybr...rid/misceo-11/
I fell in love with the look and wanted to love it, but the geometry was not right for my body. So sad.

That looks mint! How are the components on that bike compared to bad boy? I don't know much about Raleigh, but I like what it has, assuming it's decent stuff!