Thread: Is It a Plot to Takeover the Folding Bikes Forum???
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Old 05-16-12 | 06:36 PM
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Originally Posted by violini
The posts in this site seem to make people believe that folding bikes are synonymous with Brompton, Dahon, tern, etc., and further down the line, such as Birdy, Bike Friday,....., and there are numerous others which fold and ride better than those big names. I like my cheap aluminum bike, GOAL GT1, paid $85 brand new.
To each their own...as I stated earlier Brompton and Bike Friday are the only two manufacturers that make bikes that will fit me. FWIW I have been riding regularly for over 40 years and have probably ridden hundreds of bikes including folders, in the long term you usually get what you pay for.

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