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Old 04-17-2018, 09:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Retiring View Post
A close friend bought one of those bikes. He has to have the best of everything so it was the mac daddy of recumbent bikes, $8k.

He road it twice and scared himself half to death with traffic. He tried to sell it for half what he paid, no luck. After collecting dust in his garage for several years, he gave it away.

In my, not so humble, opinion – a recumbent bike becomes as expensive coat rack.
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