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Old 09-07-11, 09:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Saffa
If you take a closer look, the Linus looks to me like the better bike... much nicer crank, stainless steel hardware, double wall rim, reflective tire wall, alloy headset, leather grips. I also don't like how discount on-line retailers are killing local bike shops... not looking forward to a landscape dominated e-commerce shipping warehouses.
Uh. No.

The Linus costs 2x as much, and offers little to nothing that improves on the BD bike in any real way. They're both made in Asia, by the way.
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