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Originally Posted by millhouse11
I'd recommend finding a singlespeed someplace. You get what you pay for, and if you spend $200 for a mountain bike, you'll be having to get regular maintenance on the crap derailleurs and shifters. If it's just 15 min one way, a singlespeed should do the trick.
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agree. unless there are massive hills, a single speed is perfect. get a bike that will last (and take care of it/lock it up).
have you tried craigslist?
http://www.craigslist.org/about/sites (not sure what city you live in)
you should be able to find a good used one for a good price.