Originally Posted by Coluber42

This is why I think the proliferation of trendy, fashionable, attractive, and expensive city bikes is really a good thing for all of us. When people can buy an elegant, expensive transportation bike and deck it out with artisanal leather bike luggage and $30 cup holders for their single-origin lattes, a bicycle becomes something that CAN be a status symbol of sorts...[SKIP more of the same stuff]