Old 09-18-09 | 10:35 PM
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paulrad9
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From: Twin Cities, MN

Bikes: Haro MTB for commuting and a LHT for everything else.

Originally Posted by brad3104
i would like to buy the bike new as im still learning bike maintenace and would like to stay away from used to avoid possible problems that could come up soon...or that i might not be able to detect from the start.
You're not buying a jet aircraft, so don't shy away from a used bike as there are very few things that could be wrong with a used bike. Further, a used bike is usually much cheaper than a new one so any added risk that goes along with a used bike is quickly made up by it's lower price

Good luck
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