Originally Posted by
lostarchitect
Why all the threads about "why all the hate?"
But seriously, I've never used this group, but my suspicion is that it works just fine for most riders. If you're racing you might want to consider something else, but given that you're posting on C&V, I doubt racing is an issue.
Absolutely. If I got a good price on a bike that came with it, I would leave it on. My take on it was that this thread was inviting the picky little complaints, so I offered mine.
Componentry really doesn't matter much, if we're honest.