Old 02-03-09 | 10:29 PM
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Originally Posted by AndrewP
Dont get a bike with suspension at that price, because they are harder to pedal and the moving parts break down quickly.
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If you're not using the bike offroad much and the roads are pretty decent, skip the suspension. A smoother tire is also a "faster" tire. You don't need deep tread or knobbies on your tires for riding on streets. Hydroplaning isn't something that applies to bikes.
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