Thread: IGH for commuting, opinions
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Old 10-25-17 | 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by mcours2006
As intriguing as this bike is to me I guess I'm trying to decide if I want to ride a hybrid bike. All my bikes have drop bars and I've been quite happy commuting with any of them. I imagine that Alfine IGH would be quite heavy as well. The total bike might be in the 30-lb range. Then rack and fenders would add another couple of pounds.
Eh, maybe. But if you were smart about it, there's no reason you couldn't build up a spritely modern Clubman.
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