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Old 11-17-05, 11:55 AM
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Originally Posted by keneeti
Based on everyone's advice I am going to "winterize" my touring bike now and probably end up getting a 2nd wheel set with studded tires. Some of you hinting on getting a non-suspension MTB as a winter bike. Could someone give me an example?
I have looked at some bike dealer web sites and you seem to be describing hardtails.
Thanks.
http://listings.ebay.com/_W0QQsocmdZ...6&alist=a30300

Any of those. They should all be suspensionLESS. Personally i like front suspension for winter as well. Where i ride there are a lot of frozen ruts, bumps, etc. It is nice to have the extra suspension.
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