Opinions: Motobecane Fantom CX
05-14-09, 09:28 AM
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Opinions: Motobecane Fantom CX
2010 Motobecane Fantom CX Cyclocross Bike
https://www.bikesdirect.com/products/..._cross_cx3.htm
Thinking about using it as a commuter.
https://www.bikesdirect.com/products/..._cross_cx3.htm
Thinking about using it as a commuter.
05-14-09, 09:53 AM
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I've been debating this, and the Fantom Uno (singlespeed version) for use as a commuter as well as an intro to riding on something other than pavement. Will watch this thread.
05-14-09, 10:05 AM
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you might cross post this on the Commuter Forum.
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When I ride my bike I feel free and happy and strong. I'm liberated from the usual nonsense of day to day life. Solid, dependable, silent, my bike is my horse, my fighter jet, my island, my friend. Together we will conquer that hill and thereafter the world.
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:-) I did ... THANKS
05-14-09, 10:37 AM
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They're all good deals, assuming that you know how to turn a wrench by yourself.
