Ladies--Help me help my little sister...
05-03-07, 09:44 AM
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Ladies--Help me help my little sister...
https://www.giantforwomen.com/index.p...=BIKE%20FINDER
Any reviews?
She's got a hybrid now that is tricked up, and I can tell she is getting the itch to make the jump to a 'real' road bike.
Her LBS in the York, PA area carries Giant, and she thought this one was nice and in her $$ range.
Any reviews?
She's got a hybrid now that is tricked up, and I can tell she is getting the itch to make the jump to a 'real' road bike.
Her LBS in the York, PA area carries Giant, and she thought this one was nice and in her $$ range.
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Which model?
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The TCR composite looks sexy! That's all I got.
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Originally Posted by Pedal Wench
Which model?
Click on road....then it is the...TCRw
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I just got Cheri an OCR1W for her birthday...with a few mods. She loves it.
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chipcom,
Where did you get the pink tape and cages? I need those for my daughter's bike.
Where did you get the pink tape and cages? I need those for my daughter's bike.
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Originally Posted by bigbossman
chipcom,
Where did you get the pink tape and cages? I need those for my daughter's bike.
Where did you get the pink tape and cages? I need those for my daughter's bike.
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05-03-07, 12:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Hipcycler
OOPS...sorry...
Click on road....then it is the...TCRw
Click on road....then it is the...TCRw
05-03-07, 04:36 PM
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BUMP....
ANYBODY ride the Giant TCRw?
My kid sister is getting serious about this....her blog says she's already thinking about total cost when you factor in pedals, cages and a computer!
ANYBODY ride the Giant TCRw?
My kid sister is getting serious about this....her blog says she's already thinking about total cost when you factor in pedals, cages and a computer!
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Originally Posted by chipcom
LBS had the tape and cages, saddle is a Terry, cable housings are Jagwire.
