Originally Posted by
Spoonrobot
Buy a new, complete bike in the range of $700-$1000 gets you better everything and it so much more cost efficient it's not even funny.
Ugh
That's nearly heartbreaking to read.
I really would like to learn more about bikes and I thought this would be the best way to go.
Well, what does 700-1000 buy me? (in other words, what brands/models should I be looking at?)