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RIDGEBACK SPEED

WE SAY…

A well-equipped machine that won’t do serious damage to your wallet

Ridgeback made the fast flat-bar commuter popular with its original Genesis Day 01 model in 2001. So popular was it, in fact, that it led to Genesis becoming a spin-off brand. The Speed hits all of Ridgeback’s core values, the first being that of value: you won’t find many bikes under £500 equipped with full mudguards, a rear rack and full Shimano drivetrain. It’s also fun, thanks

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