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Old 02-23-16 | 09:05 AM
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Bikes: Fuji Sportif 1.3 C - 2014

Originally Posted by Joepasta
What are the pros and cons between the to. I'm liking the narrow width but not really being all hunched over. (Or is that something to get used to). I am looking for a all purpose bike and want to thin the heard. I have a Surley pugs fat bike and a older cannondale touring bike that I'm trying. I'm not liking the shifting of the cannondale on the drop bar. Are the newer style shifter a lot easier to use. Really like the thumb shifters on my pugs. I do crushed lime stone riding, city hauling the kids in the trailer, and gravel.


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Since you want to ride on gravel and crushed limestone, you should also look at Adventure/Gravel bikes. Here's an article on them that also gives some examples.

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