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A Barberton bicycle shop, RD Bike Shop, is closing after 46 years in business.

Owners Don and Ruth Kaser are retiring and selling off their remaining inventory.

The shop faced increased competition over the years from big box stores and online retailers.

The ride is coming to an end for a Barberton bicycle shop.

RD Bike Shop, situated in a historic storefront on Second Street NW, is closing after 46 years in business.

After years of traversing a long and winding road of being owners of a small business, Don and Ruth Kaser are in the process of selling off the remaining stock of bicycles and supplies and plan to permanently close before the end of the year.

Ironically, Don said there was a time when the holiday season was a hectic one for the store as parents woul

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