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    Commuter

    The Ribble is very nice , possibly too nice for commuting ? Plus flat bars and new brake levers will put me over budget. I've currently agreed in principle to buy Brabande's old Batavus off the Road For Sale thread but there's some confusion about where the bike is so if that one falls through...
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    Commuter

    Looks like it was once a nice bike but that DIY paint job is so horrific it must have been a deliberate anti theft ploy ! Has he sprayed over the headset rings and the handlebar stem ? Much as I would love to undertake a full refurb, living in London I've got no outside space let alone a...
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    Commuter

    Hi Guys, don't usually venture onto this side of the board but having no luck with the roadies. Anyway, I've got a commute which involves heavy traffic then a scramble across parkland ( gravelly cycle path ) then more heavy traffic. So I'm looking for a fixed frame bike that puts me in an...
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    Commuter / City Bike Wanted

    Hi guys, still looking so open to any suggestions, definitely a fixed frame, straight handlebars or maybe dual lever brakes, will be in a rack all day so shouldn't draw too much attention and definitely doesn't need to be pristine . Rider is 6ft ...
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    Commuter / City Bike Wanted

    looks a good buy but at my age neither of my wheels will be leaving the ground so I'll avoid anything with suspension !
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    Commuter / City Bike Wanted

    don't think I know that one : not a mixte is it ? I think I want one of those Charge bikes and yes straight bars could be the way ahead :lol:
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    Commuter / City Bike Wanted

    So my new commute will involve heavy traffic , short cut across parkland on a kind of scrabbly path , then heavy traffic again . I'm not entirely sure what I need but can't do it on my road bike. I need dual lever brakes so I can sit up and stop , possibly mud guards , maybe a touring bike ...
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