Ride  |  July 2017
BIKES FOR ALL BUDGETS
It's at this time of year, when pushing my pride and joy out onto the drive for the first sunny ride of spring, that the moment of doubt appears: isn’t it time to trade up? The thing is, with teenage kids and bills to pay, I don’t have the cash to splash for a brand-new bike. Luckily, there are more brilliant used machines around than ever we found when we investigated the second-hand market. Then again, perhaps a PCP deal would make a new bike affordable? We round up the pick of the deals inside of this very issue. But whatever your bike, new or old, the best news this month has been the weather picking up.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Ride July 2017.