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Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-22, 11:51 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,168
Posted By alceryes

So far it's great. Brakes are stop-on-a-dime...

So far it's great.
Brakes are stop-on-a-dime good. Tells me how bad the brakes on my teenager bikes were 30+ years ago. Frame seems nice and solid. Shifting is smooth and responsive. Local bike shop...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-22, 11:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,168
Posted By alceryes

I actually did just that. :) After speaking to...

I actually did just that. :)
After speaking to a few biking friends I ended up getting a flat bar hybrid instead of a drop bar road bike. I got the Gravity Swift 7 hybrid from Bikesdirect.
I put...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-22, 03:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,168
Posted By alceryes

I just picked a number :) I'll spend more if...

I just picked a number :)
I'll spend more if the deal is great is what I mean. I do like the idea of picking up a used one, in great condition, for a great deal and taking it to a shop for a $150...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-22, 03:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,168
Posted By alceryes

I guess 'starter' is the wrong word to use. I...

I guess 'starter' is the wrong word to use. I biked everywhere as a kid/young adult but haven't biked regularly for over 30 years. I tested my 'bike legs' last year and can still bike fine and want...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-22, 11:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,168
Posted By alceryes

Do you have any suggestions? I'm in the NYC area....

Do you have any suggestions? I'm in the NYC area.
I'm just afraid of buying something that has a major issue and having to put $$$ more into it. I like warranties and no-hasstle returns. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-22, 09:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,168
Posted By alceryes

Never got the bike and Walmart just refunded...

Never got the bike and Walmart just refunded everything. It's been 'out for delivery' for the past 7 days. :twitchy:
Oh well. Maybe I'll look at the aftermarket market after all. :)

Walmart...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-22, 03:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,168
Posted By alceryes

Thanks for your replies everyone! My main issue...

Thanks for your replies everyone! My main issue with buying used is that I only know some very basics about bicycles. I'm concerned that I may buy into a bike that's got an issue and I won't know it...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-22, 07:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,168
Posted By alceryes

Decent deal for starter road bike?

Hi all.
I'm looking to get into cycling for fun (and exercise). Can't post a link yet, but it's the "Decathlon Triban RC120, Aluminum Road Bike, Disc Brakes, 700c, X Large, Blue" at Walmart for...
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