Some of your comments make sense - but here is my experience of a cheap department store bike: 1. Cost $98 Aussie 2. SIS gears, V-Brakes, Alloy Rims, Front suspension only 3. Heavy steel frame make 'Blade' MTB style 4. Usage 5 days a week 8kms per day for six months (approx 1000Km), on-road only - no stunting. 5. Breakdowns - none (except flat tyres) 6. Trip to LBS - none 7. Alignment issues - none 8. Maintenance - Rear dérailleur needed to be adjust
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