The minefield of buying a bike made dead easy Choose your bike. You need to decide WHAT you want your bike for. If it is for serious country touring over roads, you will need a tourer. If you want to commute quickly on roads, a road racer would be ideal. If you have a mixture of rough terrain and road, a hybrid or moutain bike would be better. So decide what purpose your intended bike is for. Pay as much as you can. Take it from personal experience, spend as much as you can afford on your bike. You get what you pay for, and if you buy a cheap bike, there is usually a good reason (quality o...
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