lovejoy Posted July 12, 2009 Share Posted July 12, 2009 right lads and lasses, me and the mrs have decided to buy bikes. looking to pay around £150 each for the bikes, and would like somethng that tells you how far you have cycled as well (any tips on where to get these/what these are called are welcome!). anyone on here got any tips? looked at halfords at an apollo slalom, £160, they didnt havr them in stock but i can get one on tuesday. http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?storeId=10001&mpe_id=62857&cm_cr=No+Campaign-_-Web+Activity-_-ML+142169-_-PRODHOME_ESPOTCAROUSEL-_-Apollo+Slalom+Mens+full+suspension+Mountain+Bike&intv_id=122905&partNumber=142169&evtype=CpgnClick&langId=-1&catalogId=10151&ddkey=ClickInfo is this a decent deal? or does anyone know of a better one? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
cp40 Posted July 12, 2009 Share Posted July 12, 2009 Edinburgh cycles at the top of the fossway, has some canny ones, was up there with the gimp , when he bought a couple of bikes, a few weeks ago, took some getting out of that shop without a new bike myself. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
lovejoy Posted July 12, 2009 Share Posted July 12, 2009 im in manchester mate, although would def have gone there if i was up in toon, used to love shields road for bikes, hardistys (now edinburgh) was class, as was hopkirks. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Greg Posted July 12, 2009 Share Posted July 12, 2009 im in manchester mate, although would def have gone there if i was up in toon, used to love shields road for bikes, hardistys (now edinburgh) was class, as was hopkirks. They have a branch on Wilmslow Road just before the curry mile. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
lovejoy Posted July 12, 2009 Share Posted July 12, 2009 im in manchester mate, although would def have gone there if i was up in toon, used to love shields road for bikes, hardistys (now edinburgh) was class, as was hopkirks. They have a branch on Wilmslow Road just before the curry mile. really? nice one! cheers for that, i'll call in. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest neesy111 Posted July 12, 2009 Share Posted July 12, 2009 DO NOT GO TO HALFORDS my bike which i bought was incorrectly assembled and my dad's already has needed to be repaired twice since christmas Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
cp40 Posted July 13, 2009 Share Posted July 13, 2009 DO NOT GO TO HALFORDS my bike which i bought was incorrectly assembled and my dad's already has needed to be repaired twice since christmas my sons bmx, was hardly used,...wheel like a banana Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Northerngimp Posted July 13, 2009 Share Posted July 13, 2009 mate, go for a specialised bike I went for the Hardrock and she went for the Myka. Both have been excellent so far, we got them for 245 each down from 293 in the sale. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Greg Posted July 13, 2009 Share Posted July 13, 2009 mate, go for a specialised bike I went for the Hardrock and she went for the Myka. Both have been excellent so far, we got them for 245 each down from 293 in the sale. I've got a Hardrock, must be almost 10 years old, great bike. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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