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Originally Posted by RallyEX
I own a Raleigh M40, and I purchased it earlier this year as an entry-level bike to get me on the road without spending too much money. It is a mountain bike, but I spend the majority of my time on the road. I am still learning a lot about the sport, and am trying to lose weight and prove to myself that a more expensive bike will be worth the investment.
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If you're doing most of your riding on the road then you owe it to yourself to ride a quality road bike. It's so much more pleasurable then a mountain bike. Less resistance from the tires, generally less weight from the bike, and a much more aero position. Give one a try!
