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  Whether it's the transcendent ride of the dream road bikes, the unyielding speed of the race bikes or the performance of the entry-level bikes, testing the best never fails to surprise and impress us, despite our depth of experience. From a market of thousands, we present the best 33 bikes av...

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Published in:Bicycling 2008-06, Vol.49 (5), p.107
Main Authors: Bucher, Christine, Cushionbury, Mike, Frank, Michael, Furia, Emily, Koch, Ron, Lindsey, Joe, Madden, Steve, Mooney, Loren, Phillips, Matt, Strickland, Bill
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
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Summary:  Whether it's the transcendent ride of the dream road bikes, the unyielding speed of the race bikes or the performance of the entry-level bikes, testing the best never fails to surprise and impress us, despite our depth of experience. From a market of thousands, we present the best 33 bikes available-and our 11 winners.-By Christine Bucher, Mike Cushionbury, Michael Frank, Emily Furia, Ron Koch, Joe Lindsey, Steve Madden, Loren Mooney, Matt Phillips and Bill Strickland BEST CRUISER BIKE Electra Gigi $530 Tester:, raved about the "way cute" and "very art deco" Gigi; comments ranged from "even though its $100 more than the others, I'd pay it" to "I fell in love." (54cm) INFO: specialized.com BEST PERFORMANCE XC BIKE Yeti AS-Rc XTR $6,549 These three carbon wonder bikes were very close in voting because of incredible mainframes that made each "feel like an extension of your own body."
ISSN:0006-2073