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Old 02-22-12, 10:17 PM
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need some feedback on a bike i am looking at....

i am looking at a raleigh talus 2.0 right now since its within my price range. anyone own one? how are they? any problems with them? i do a lot of trail ridding and some road ridding.
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i do not own one, but i know they are a good solid bike. if it's comfortable for you, get it. if it's not comfortable for you but you really like it and want it, tell them to give you a better fitting stem. often many bikes come with stems that don't seem to fit.
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thanks for the advice i have not had a chance to sit on the bike yet, they didnt have one assembled yet when i visited the store. so far its the only bike i can find from LBS that is close to my price range, $300
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Raleigh makes excellent bikes! They always have...
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