Gary Fisher Simple City bicycle

GARY FISHER SIMPLE CITY 8
$879.99

"In a way, it's comparable to the Novara, but it's more expensive," says the Phantom of this eight-speed, TREK-manufactured model with a Swiss-made kickstand. "Is it worth it? Maybe. It's probably pretty nice, but I'm on the edge."

VERDICT
A Little Overpriced

WHERE TO BUY
ACE Wheelworks | 145 Elm Street, Somerville | 617.776.2100

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