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I've just finished building up a Cotic Escapade with a Rohloff and a Jones H-Bar. It's to replace my daily commuter which sadly died a death. First 5 miles have left me with a smile. I'll post with a more detailed ride review after I've put in some miles.

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Posted : 21/05/2016 6:45 pm
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One question, as you've put flat bars on why did you go for the escapade rather than the roadrat?


 
Posted : 21/05/2016 7:48 pm
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it's certainly unique. Afraid of getting lost on your commute?


 
Posted : 21/05/2016 8:16 pm
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Some very nice kit for a commuter


 
Posted : 21/05/2016 8:34 pm
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@riddoch - I think it's the same exact bike with a different name - bigger downtube on the roadrat but same geometry. @jekkyl - that [i]would [/i]be nice - I do have some non-commuting plans too!


 
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You have a compass on your bike! How far do you commute ๐Ÿ˜ฏ


 
Posted : 21/05/2016 8:44 pm
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@monkeysfeet - far enough to need the bell on the compass


 
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Very nice. I love my Escapade.


 
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Nice, i'm another "escapadist", love mine, options are pretty much endless.

http://ridingonthinair.blogspot.co.uk/


 
Posted : 27/05/2016 5:59 pm