Originally Posted by
jaymar88
I'd much rather pick up a used proven bike off craigs.
that's what i did. my first real bike i got as a hand me down. rode it for nearly 3 years before I got my first new bike. Dave Scott Centurion Ironman edition. rode that for the next 5 years before i gave that away.
looked like this except 6speed and had standard handle bars
cheap bikes are great for building up stamina imo.