Thread: what can 'cross bikes handle for commuting?
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Old 08-03-08, 11:55 AM
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Originally Posted by overturn
or, you could buy a commuter bike. You know, one that's built for commuting on, not a bike that's built for cyclocross RACING.
I've been using my old steel Centurion ROAD bike for years now. Fits me fine, and gets me to work faster than any commuter specific behemoth.

I don't see what's wrong with commuting on this, or even if it was a CX bike with canti-levers.

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