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randobonando on April 27, 2026 8:01 pm Guy needs to come look at my bike part / mods / n+1 buying totals…
BugsBunnysCouch on April 27, 2026 8:02 pm Do they know how much we spend at the bike shop? A low end new bike costs as much as a high end set of golf clubs.
Twig_Scampi on April 27, 2026 8:03 pm Wrong for half of this sub though. Gotta buy Paul components and Blue Lug accessories.
LockPuzzled7392 on April 27, 2026 8:05 pm every cyclist i know also owns a car, buys drugs, and frequently are getting hurt and going to hospitals.
Holo_Peve on April 27, 2026 8:05 pm I like to smoke weed on my bike while I’m on my way to the next KFC.
Sszaj on April 27, 2026 8:07 pm It costs me more to service my road bike than my motorbike. Fuck internally routed cables.
_haha_oh_wow_ on April 27, 2026 8:19 pm I buy tons of stuff and I often ride my bike to go get it. Sometimes I just go buy stuff as an excuse to ride my bike. Therefore, my bike is actually a machine of capitalism.
yana990 on April 27, 2026 8:27 pm I may not support the kfc but I sure as hell support the local taco place with my bike.
thejoshwhite on April 27, 2026 8:39 pm I mean there are genuinely shortsighted people like this and it is largely the reason for pro-car culture in America
Longjumping_Swan_631 on April 27, 2026 9:38 pm They never buy new bicycles, because there are thousands of used ones out there.🤣
spinda69 on April 27, 2026 9:54 pm They say owning a car cost about $3000 a year..I save that money and spend it on stupid bullshit
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“Walking is even worse.” 😂
I love this. And also 💯 percent true
Wrong! I buy drugs.
Guy needs to come look at my bike part / mods / n+1 buying totals…
What even is this absolute boomer FB share
I buy drugs
Do they know how much we spend at the bike shop?
A low end new bike costs as much as a high end set of golf clubs.
Wrong for half of this sub though. Gotta buy Paul components and Blue Lug accessories.
every cyclist i know also owns a car, buys drugs, and frequently are getting hurt and going to hospitals.
I like to smoke weed on my bike while I’m on my way to the next KFC.
It costs me more to service my road bike than my motorbike.
Fuck internally routed cables.
I had never in my life, had anything
I have nothing
I cannot express how much I not give a damn, bike on.
I buy tons of stuff and I often ride my bike to go get it.
Sometimes I just go buy stuff as an excuse to ride my bike.
Therefore, my bike is actually a machine of capitalism.
Who says you can’t bike to kfc?
I may not support the kfc but I sure as hell support the local taco place with my bike.
“They do not buy drugs”
I mean there are genuinely shortsighted people like this and it is largely the reason for pro-car culture in America
People buy bigger vehicles to transport their bikes with.
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But the local pastry economy is *booming*
They never buy new bicycles, because there are thousands of used ones out there.🤣
They say owning a car cost about $3000 a year..I save that money and spend it on stupid bullshit
Selfish pricks