Thread: SS for 10 mile commute?
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Old 05-09-08, 12:18 PM
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I'd much rather ride a lighter SS than a fully geared MTB for a flat commute. My main commuter is an old Trek 660 with a fixed hub (69 gear inches for winter, 75 for summer) and it's perfect for my 9 mile RT commute or even a 20 mile "detour."
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