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Old 10-16-19, 08:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Soody
I'm dead serious about the basket. Mine is below (pic from a few years ago). A nitto m18 would be in order for your trek. You can get copper baskets from homeware stores too, that might look cool.
The rest is all in good fun. Hot takes on bicycle aesthetics can never be totally serious. Your bike is awesome and i think you can handle a bit of silly nitpicking.
Oh yeah, of course. I really enjoy this kind of back-and-forth. Baskets are the utilitarian reality of folks who actually use their bikes for transportation.

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