Originally Posted by
Trash Man
Just purchased this old bike because a wanted to test the road bike waters before jumping in for a new one. I currently ride a 7.3 Trek Hybrid. I think I want to replace rear cassette, rear deraillure, front deraillure and obviously the handlebar and brake/shifter conbo's.
That's an awful lot of parts to replace. Hove you done a cost/benefit analysis? It looks to me like you'd be converting a cheap old bike into an expensive old bike that has a few new parts.