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Forum: Commuting

01-30-14, 08:18 AM

Replies: 155

Commuter Bike that's also fun to ride on weekends: Linus/Public Mixtes?

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Posted By tcs

Cyclists have been voting with their pocket books...

Cyclists have been voting with their pocket books for lighter bikes since 1878. :)

Fair enough. Irrespective of the OP's budget, a lighter factory bike equipped the same way would...

Forum: Commuting

01-29-14, 10:30 AM

Replies: 155

Commuter Bike that's also fun to ride on weekends: Linus/Public Mixtes?

Views: 75,937

Posted By tcs

Ya know, 1.75 wide tires, fenders, generator hub,...

Ya know, 1.75 wide tires, fenders, generator hub, lights, rack, shock seatpost, IGH, gear case (http://sheldonbrown.com/gloss_g.html#gearcase), ring lock, bell...it adds up!

Forum: Commuting

01-29-14, 09:45 AM

Replies: 155

Commuter Bike that's also fun to ride on weekends: Linus/Public Mixtes?

Views: 75,937

Posted By tcs

In post #40 , the OP says it was the lower price...

In post #40 , the OP says it was the lower price point Breezer Downtown 8 that was test ridden, in post #47 there is a mention from the OP that it was the Uptown 8 (still within the OP's stated...

Forum: Commuting

01-18-14, 11:02 AM

Replies: 155

Commuter Bike that's also fun to ride on weekends: Linus/Public Mixtes?

Views: 75,937

Posted By tcs

Fair enough, but let's not overlook the other...

Fair enough, but let's not overlook the other major corner 'mail order' bikes cut: retail shop/sale. There is a definite added cost to this step; added value is open to question, specific to...

Forum: Commuting

01-18-14, 08:41 AM

Replies: 155

Commuter Bike that's also fun to ride on weekends: Linus/Public Mixtes?

Views: 75,937

Posted By tcs

That does seem reasonable, doesn't it, and our...

That does seem reasonable, doesn't it, and our inclination to believe that is used by marketeers and brand managers.

Reading product tests in Consumer Reports over the last 45 years suggests to me...

Forum: Commuting

01-18-14, 08:35 AM

Replies: 155

Commuter Bike that's also fun to ride on weekends: Linus/Public Mixtes?

Views: 75,937

Posted By tcs

A thousand bucks should get you a Breezer Uptown...

A thousand bucks should get you a Breezer Uptown 8 (http://www.breezerbikes.com/bikes/details/uptown-8-ls) with a hydroformed aluminum frame additionally equipped with full chaincase*, bell,...

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