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Old 09-17-04 | 03:19 AM
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Originally Posted by my58vw
Hello all,

I am considering joining a bike club but a question keeps on coming up. I want to do the long 12 - 15 or so mile rides on the road but I do not have a road bike. Is it ok to ride a MTB on the road in this fasion? Does it look funny for someone to be riding a full suspension bike on the road in a group that way? Thanks
I've been doing it for years, and no, I don't think it looks funny at all. I'd go with some slick (or at least semi-slick) tyres for the ride, and don't expect them to wait for you if the pull too far away. However, I don't think it matters from a "fashion" perspective.
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