Thread: commuting bikes....will they ever be like the Dutch?
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Old 05-09-06 | 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Tightwad
What YOU fail to see (or just don't want to which is more the case) is that Dutch
type bikes ARE NOT COMMON IN THE U. S. A. AND NEED TO BE NOW. The whole world DOES NOT
revolve around MTB anymore. Expecting people to use the wrong bike just because it's the norm for
YOU is grossly unfair on your part.
You are correct, unless the "whole world" of cycling revolves around performance oriented fitness buffs as apparantly believed by some of our commuting comrades.
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