On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 14:38 -0700, David Estes wrote: > Patrick, what I was thinking, is why not have a Ti "country bike" > racer. Ti or CF, but with fatter tires and and extra chainring. So > weight isn't a problem (ok, maybe an extra few hundred grams for the > tires, extra ring, rear derailer). This bike would allow the athlete > to ride with more comfort and less suffering, which I argue would make > him/her faster.
Hampsten already makes it: the Strada Bianca http://www.hampsten.com/Bikes/GravelRoad/stradabianca.html available in steel or titanium. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
