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Old 04-11-2013, 05:36 PM   #11
Syndrome
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Giant is a very reputable brand. You should have no issue with it. A lot and I mean, a LOT of people ride Giants. What group set do you have?

All I can say, is ride it, get used to it, enjoy the bike and your fitness. Only after you have really ridden the bike for a good 6 months would you really know what the bike and you are capable of together.
It wasn't a budget bike as I paid about $1350 for it new in 2000 but it also isn't top of the range.

I just got into riding 6 weeks ago. Decades of lethargy means it will take a LONG time to get myself into shape. But it is SLOWLY improving.

My bike has the Shimano Deore drivetrain. Here are the specs on said model:

http://www.pinkbike.com/buysell/290909/
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