Raleigh Road Bike for sale

How much should weight an old Raleigh Road Bike?

Oct 25, 2009 by DrPhallayss | Posted in Cycling

The women's road bike typeface from the eighties; very thin frame made of steel, original components...
And besides, how good is the ride of these old ladies?
recognition you all Bike people!

Well, not less tahn 25 lb for steadfast, but not more than 32 lb... usually these bikes make awesome friends for biography!

Is a cheap old raleigh road bike worth $90, or should I just save up for a new one?

Jul 18, 2010 by Jenny | Posted in Cycling

I'm a beginner biker and this would be my first bike, I'm not looking for some high expensive bike, just a nice bike to get me through town better than my bulky cruiser.
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/bik/1849 098285.html
that is the bike

The payment is a little high for a bike that old. The 46 cm frame will fit someone with a 28 inch inseam. I would pay $40-$60 but not more.

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