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The reason for 16 lb bikes

Last Post 04/09/2016 10:05 AM by Nicholas Arenella. 1 Replies.

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04/08/2016 03:03 PM
(and why they will get lighter in the future) http://cdn.media.cyclingnews.com/2016/04/08/2/sptdw4007_670.jpg This win could not have been pulled off with the 20 lb steel bikes I used to race. With his build, he'd still be trying to get the bike to waist high when the peloton arrived Ben

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04/09/2016 10:05 AM
Good one! My bikes always seem to be heavy. I'm too cheap (or poor) to get all of the little extra weight savings items, and they do add up. Well, when I was young, skinny, and raced, I was poor. Now I'm slow and cheap. And could lose body fat that would equal a half a bike. Nick

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