02-16-2004, 10:17 PM
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| Guest | Re: Sheldon Brown claims another victim: A Raleigh Twenty Saga
On 16 Feb 2004 20:10:08 -0800, kaputnik.ct@netzero.net (Kaputnik)
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>If you're going to spend that kind of money, you'd be better off with
>a Bike Friday. Won't fold as fast or as small, but will ride a hell
>of a lot better.
But what if his criteria are for a fast-folding, small-folding,
folding bicycle? the Bike Friday doesn't help him much there.
The Brompton is ideal for rail commuting--ride it to the station,
wheel it to the platform, fold it up and carry it like a briefcase
onto a sardine-can commuter train carriage..
Horses for courses; Bromptons for trains.
-Luigi
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