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Pros

The shifter is the old style lever mounted at the center of the handlebars. The tires need to be re-inflated every 4-5 days, but this appears to be quite common for the narrow 700x25 tires. After a bit of practice and adjusting to the thinner tire i r...  Read More



Cons

This bike has a lot of defects. The front derailleur is impossible to adjust. Couldnt even really work up the speed to even need brakes. Couldn't get the front brake to work properly. The rear brake is a major defect.

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Quality


Over all i'm pleased with the bike and i look forward to upgrading some components and improving the bike.


We added another with the clip-on style bottle holder.

Price


Runs and looks great for its class and price.

Packaging/appearance


Bike arrived exactly as described in great packaging and condition!


6) the pedals did not look bad, so they are on my old bike now (i have bike clips that i use on the vilano).


2) vilano takes good care of their shipment, it shows in the packaging (second picture).

Competitiveness


Bike gear to invest in:- lights (fourth picture)- bike clips/pedals/shoes- water bottle cage- biking jersey/shorts- small pack ...  Read More


I trained and completed a triathlon with it.


But after lightly lubricating them to stop the squeal, they weren't stopping the bike.

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  • This product had a total of 156 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 29 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I was not expecting much since i was paying under 500


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I knew that it would not be like a super bike


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Aluminum frame is light weight it weighs 22 lb


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Handlebar mounted shifters were not convenient for me especially while climbing hills


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Overall i wanted to start road cycling and did not want to spend too much money


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The front derailleur broke after a few rides spring broke off


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The only problem i had was the disc breaks


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It has gone up in price already

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