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Old 02-25-05 | 02:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Simple Simon
Looking closely it seems thoroughly well engineered, but I cant get over the overall impression that it looks like a kids Toy. The price £740 -£800 ($1400 to $1500) is 'the last nail in the coffin'. On the same site the dahon Sweat Pea at £199 ($375) seems to balance looks, specification and price more effectively.....I've not riden either so these comments are just based on looks only..... Si

The Sweat Pea has a recommended weight limit of 155lbs. At 1.5 grand, I wonder how much the Frog is designed to hold. Seems a bit steep in price for a kid's bike.
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