Originally Posted by
tjspiel
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Edit: I do think there are people for whom this bike makes sense. If you're somebody who likes the look and feel of a road bike but ultimately are just a casual, periodic bike rider, then I see no reason spend a ton of money on a bike that you only ride now and then. I know plenty of people who get on a bike less than 6 times a year.
Man that stings. I actually like riding that bike (it was $139 in my case

), and like to think that I'm more than a casual now and then rider.
I'd probably go for something off Bikes Direct instead though if I had to do it today.