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[Closed] Recommend me my first sub £1k road bike

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OK so I'm thinking of trying this road riding business out and an early Christmas treat. Think I'm right in saying I need to find something with 105 groups et?

Any recommendations for a first bike or hot deals out there?



   
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Easy. Giant Defy 1 🙂 The online reviews are spot on. It's a fantastic bike.



   
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Planet X Pro Carbon, Giant Defy, Mekk Poggio

The Mekk's are reduced atm...



   
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25%off specialized, mekks going cheap, dont forget pedals and shoes in the price.oh and boardmans are good.



   
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Planet X, full ultegra. No brainer.



   
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No Planet X's in medium black in stock 🙁



   
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Leaning towards the Planet X in gloss black already!

Any advise on size? I'm 5'8 so guessing medium



   
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10 % off at halfords which makes boardman worth a look seem to have better wheels iirc dolan looks good as well



   
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Cannondale synapse. Perfect first road bike/training bike. Slightly more relaxed Geo and surprisingly comfortable.