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Old 02-08-16 | 09:33 PM
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Originally Posted by bikemig
Sure, hard to beat a vintage mtb for a commuter build and part of the reason why is they don't go for much; the other part is that they're fine bikes.
So, for MTBs, is the problem the shift from level top tubes to sloping top tubes?

I suppose it shouldn't make a big difference, but for something like a touring/trekking bike, the level top tubes may be preferable.

It would be easy to mistake my "MTB" commuter for a road bike

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