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08-10-22, 02:26 PM

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OldTryGuy

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Originally Posted by c_m_shooter

If your 129 suspended bike is working great, then I suspect you are not riding long miles. Or you are just a troll....

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Originally Posted by Murmur1979

No, I'm not riding long miles at the moment (I rode 30 miles a few times). What do you mean with "working great"? Efficiency, reliability, comfort?

I've ridden my 2002 - $100.00 - TARGET MAGNA 7spd - Aluminum Frame - Suspension Fork, Spring Seat Post - Springy Cushy Wide Seat - Upright Bars - Front Basket - Rear Rack - 26x1 3/8 tires on 100 mile FLAT SW FL roads in my 60's.
p.s. - bike has 15,000+ miles

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