browsing ebay for any good deals and came across this

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why would you commute and do canal path with that.

seems crazy to me

Got the money, didn’t own a car previously, why not?

give the guy a break, he lubbs it every week 🙂

its not the money its the bike. but why want to lug that around when you could a very nice light carbon hardtail

more money than sense why own that for towpath duties

give the guy a break, he lubbs it every week

Damn, I meant to comment on the lubbing, but forgot when I posted haha!

its not the money its the bike. but why want to lug that around when you could a very nice light carbon hardtail

He went into a bike shop and said “I have £4000 to spend on a bike, I’ll ride it to work” – bike shop thought “hmmm, what can we sell him?” – he ended up with a very nice, if slightly inappropriate bike.

My Dad has a range of nice mid-range bikes, most recent addition was a Fuel Ex9, he rides it on the odd (flat) bridleway and on the road. A ‘cross bike would suit him more, but he’s not remotely fussed about the speed, he likes having the extra comfort.

Never been ‘miss treated’. ‘Miss treated’ sounds a bit dirty!

‘Miss treated’
pained her name on the nose of my plane.

You could buy a decent bike for that money, I would never buy another Yeti 575 without warranty.