Advantages: Good re-introduction to road bikes Disadvantages: expense and pedals
...the general direction of the Trek brand.
Local Belfast bike shop does Trek's and Trev knows one of the owners.!
So it was off to Bike-It to see what they had on offer.
For someone who has not been on a bike since they evolved in Noah's ark, it was a shock to see modern bike technology in the flesh, so to speak.
Why did no-one ever tell me that they have invented brakes that can actually stop a heavyweight cyclist in less than 800 yards?
Why ... ...a drain grating.
The Trek 1.2 Double won the day after a very generous discount from the dealer.
The list price is £499 and I can't tell you publicly how good the reduction was! - but it was amazing - thanks Dave and Chris.
3 The Vital Details
If you look on the Trek site you will get the technical details of the bike among their glittering 2008 productions.
Some of the spec details would be meaningless to you - as some are still to me.
But ...
trevorbrock 18.06.2008 (19.06.2008)
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