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    Best Road Bikes Under 1000 Dollars

    Originally Posted By: totegoat I ride a $500 Trek and she a $500 Raleigh, both comfort bikes. 5K on each, lube the chains, zero issues or repairs. Dear totegoat, thank you for your suggestion. I always consider the Trek and Raleigh worthy. I will update my list soon after getting all of your...
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    Best Road Bikes Under 1000 Dollars

    Originally Posted By: supton One downside of the higher speed bikes seems to be lesser chain life. I've yet to get more than about 1kmiles out of a 9 speed chain. Which is longer than I got out of much-abused 7 speed, but still. [Part of that could be the hills I have to climb.] Then again, 9...
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    Best Road Bikes Under 1000 Dollars

    Yes! Trek is obviously a top brand!
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    Best Road Bikes Under 1000 Dollars

    Originally Posted By: 69GTX Seems like there should be a lot more choices for a quality road bike under $1,000. Nothing from Trek, Raleigh, GT, Cannondale, etc.? I had wonderful results with an inexpensive Raleigh Sport, 21 speed road bike purchased new at a local bike shop ($450) in 2006...
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    Best Road Bikes Under 1000 Dollars

    Originally Posted By: dkryan Thanks! Thanks dkryan, for your choices.
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    Best Road Bikes Under 1000 Dollars

    Originally Posted By: AZjeff Respectfully you might want to have someone appropriate proofread your site for grammar. It reads like a translation in places. Thank you AZjeff. Maybe there is a little bit problem, though I used Grammarly. By the way, you have good choices.
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    Best Road Bikes Under 1000 Dollars

    Originally Posted By: Olas Everybody's best is different. I looked at a Specialized Roubaix but settled on a Sirrus - I'm more interested in a comfortable compromise to pedal about than a drop-bar racer. You are right! It actually differs from person to person. Your list is good by the way...
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    Best Road Bikes Under 1000 Dollars

    Originally Posted By: JimPghPA Saved for future reference. Thank you. Expecting your future suggestion.
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    Best Road Bikes Under 1000 Dollars

    Originally Posted By: zoli Great homepage - thx for sharing it! My proposal: Merida Ride 100; comfortable for beginners and older guys. This is my current choice. Thank you for your suggestion. I'm taking it into my consideration.
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    Best Road Bikes Under 1000 Dollars

    Dear all, I have been cycling more than 10 years, though last 7 years it was really regular. We all know that to buy a really high-quality road bike we should invest an amount of $2000 or more than that. But, it's not always easy for everybody to spend such an amount at a sudden if they want...
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    Saying Thank You!

    I wish I could go my childhood and say "Thank You Papa-Ma"
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    Advice for a fat old [censored] :)

    When it comes to a matter of seeking advice interrelated with any medical issue, then it's better to consult with professionally expert person rather than asking generally in a forum. It might misdirect, which may cause deterioration, we all know.
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    Post your winter tire/wheel setup

    09 Forester 67K PU 5W-30 2002 Lincoln Cont 4.6L 70K /PP 5w-30 /Fram UG
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    Got hit by a truck today

    Yes, obviously it's problem too as you said CT8. But, in most cases, the cyclists are the victim.
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    basic mountain bike

    It's always good to go to a trusted local bike shop for your desired mountain bike. Even, you can seek right suggestion according to your necessities (if they are well-trusted). If they can provide you, it would be better for any other after sells service. Otherwise, you must see different...
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