Originally Posted by rockmuncher
Did your mate end up deciding on a bike? I found a problem with the ALEXrims (DA28) on the Gitane: they don't grind the burrs of the spoke holes after they're drilled. Makes for unwanted flats and the great purple face of fury.

I asked him the other day and he was not to sure about which bike to get and how much he wanted to spend......I think he was more concerned about women and beer when i ask though!!