Originally Posted by
thekarens
If you do decide to get a road bike I wouldn't dismiss a racing geometry just because you're interested in endurance and not planning on racing. If that geometry fits you best and is most comfortable you should go with it.
What she said. Fit is most important.
If you have the money to buy now, I would start looking now. The 2014 models are for sale now so you might find a good deal on a 2013 bike.
- Gray 2010 carbon WSD road bike, Rivet Independence saddle
- Red hardtail 26" aluminum mountain bike, Bontrager Evoke WSD saddle
- Royal blue 2018 aluminum gravel bike, Rivet Pearl saddle
Gone but not forgotten:
- Silver 2003 aluminum road bike
- Two awesome worn out Juliana saddles