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Gazelle Toer Populair 8 speed vs Workcycle Opafiets

Old 11-09-10, 05:46 PM
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Gazelle Toer Populair 8 speed vs Workcycle Opafiets

These are 2 bikes that are available locally. Anybody have an opinion on either one?
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Old 11-09-10, 10:31 PM
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A Dutch roadster is a heavy bike - from 40 to 50 lbs. But once it gets underway, it glides on the road like a swan on the water. For commuting, its a solid workhorse. In the Netherlands, the opafiet is an all-around workhorse.
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Can I throw the Retrovelo Paul in for consideration?
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Here's my Gazelle.
https://vimeo.com/73823910
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