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cyccommute 
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Originally Posted by rumrunn6
that's a lot of bikes to maintain
Every single one of them has sealed bearings for the headset, bottom bracket and hubs. There’s little to do on them for thousand of miles. Even the chains don’t require that much maintenance. The most common thing I have to do is pump up tires and fix the occasional flat. In fact, my bike requires so little maintenance that I have to volunteer at my local co-op to get my mechanics fix.

Here’s three that I use regularly

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