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Old 04-14-14 | 08:41 PM
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Bikes: 2015 Kona Rove AL, 2016 Giant Escape 2, 1995 Giant attraction SS,

Originally Posted by Archery_Queen
So at the local used bike shop there is a women's sSchwinn cross fit. I really like it and the guy is willing to trade with me my bike and 20 bucks for this bike. It's lighter has 700 wheels and is exactly whatiIneed . The only down side is its more of an upright seating position. Is this bad? The guy said that upright will be comes comfortable for me since Iuse the bike to commute . Opinions? Oh and a big plus is it's pURPLE
Sounds like a good deal. Ride it a little and see how you like it. If you like it, then take the deal. I ride an upright bike on my commute all the time. The key to flat-bar bikes on longer commutes is to have bar-ends that can allow you to have some extra hand positions.

Here's how I have my bar-ends set up. It was fine for me riding a century with.
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