Originally Posted by
Nighttrain
I can't help with spousal negotiations but get what you're saying about purpose built bikes. With cruisers so inexpensive I'd like 3 more of them: light blue frame for beach use, a utility cruiser with saddle bag rack/fishing rod holders/kayak carrier attachment, and a project cruiser built to be super light (not inexpensive). This winter will be busy!
I want to build a bike with a cheap saddle and front and rear racks. Then cover it with stickers from head to toe. It would be nice to have a bike I could lock up and not worry about.