Originally Posted by
blackieoneshot
I have a purpose built commuter (with fenders, racks, comfy tires, long chain stays, and good luggage) but the only bike I want to commute on these days is an old race bike that has none of that stuff. Maybe the term "irrational" is a better choice than "wrong".
Aha! See, I don't even find that irrational -- if said "proper commuting bike" is too heavy and slow, you won't want to ride it on the nice days if you've got something zippier lying around.