Thread: Picking a mtb for commuting- what to look for?
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Old 03-25-12 | 09:44 AM
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From: La Petite Roche
Originally Posted by FrenchFit
You think discs are maintenance free? Disc users I know are always moaning about their brakes. I commute on a decade old hardtail MTB, it is bombproof and fun to ride with the correct tires...virtually maintenance free. V brakes.
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Though my Hard Rock is more like 23 years old. With a fresh set of pads, I can definitely stop so fast as to throw myself over the handlebars.
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Originally Posted by Bjforrestal
I don't care if you are on a unicycle, as long as you're not using a motor to get places you get props from me. We're here to support each other. Share ideas, and motivate one another to actually keep doing it.
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