Originally Posted by
big john
While that Look is a very nice bike, the new bike will come with a warranty and shops usually offer some help fitting and servicing bikes they sell.
Conversely, if you do your own mechanical work, as I do, a well-maintained, high-quality used bike (or car, for that matter) makes a lot of sense.
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