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Why are there more alum as opposed to carbon cx bikes?? anyone know why companies (such as specialized) make their cx bikes, even higher end ones in aluminum as opposed to carbon fiber? is aluminum better for winter/weather?
Started by mrfizzed on
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It's unlikely they'll buy a $3000+ carbon cross bike as their first cross bike that it lends itself to having a pit bike maybe, led to less of an ability to sell a carbon bike to joe, where....
To try something new.
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Hey Guys,
I have just got myself a carbon framed mountain bike and have a couple of questions about transporting it. I have a dual cab Hilux 4x4, so when i do short trips, putting it the tub is not problem, although i am a little more careful with the...
Started by Zam on
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Carbon doesn't like being clamped!
http://gripsport.com.auI'm interested in this as well to ....
Doh, I miss read the title, i thought it said carbon bike rack and i couldn't click a gripsport bike rack with crank holders.
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Enough piss fartin' around with carbon fairings get a carbon chassis bike.
http://www.yikebike.com/
Only 4k for the carbon version, top speed 23km/h
Started by ebags on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at r1-forum):
Http://www.yikebike.com/
Only 4k for the carbon version on the road what a waste of carbon fiber..
With carbon fairings get a carbon chassis bike.
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I've been doing a lot of research on road bikes and such, and I came across this magic price gem:
http://www.performancebike.com/bikes...31_-1___400309
If anyone is looking to get into the sport, this may be worth checking out.
Oh... They also have a ...
Started by Jebus on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at socalmoto):
Ofcourse at this one:
http://www.performancebike....
1300 seems like a steal for a full carbon bike and 105's, IMO.
Or so, and I found it difficult to find a decent carbon frame road bike for sale under 2k, even with 105 parts.
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Shipping weight on carbon bike?
Started by James on
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Shipping companies will charge....
A carbon bike and box would weighThat will depend on 1) the weight of the bike
2)the weight of the box and packing materials.
The box and packing material could weigh almost as much as the bike.
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Carbon fibre road bike ( cycle ) is it worth shelling out loads a dosh for a carbon fibre road bike or not.
looking for suggestions for a good value drop handle type road bike. any help welcomed.
Started by carlislesbigwords on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at footymad):
I know a few people with carbon road....
Re: carbon fibre road bike ( cycle ) As above, depends what you want to use it for.
Re: carbon fibre road bike ( cycle ) Really depends what you want it for and what you're wallet...
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Has anyone bought a custom made bike from SP-Carbon? Has anyone bought a custom made bike from SP-Carbon? Last edited by johnadarin; 05-16-12 at 02:58 PM .
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Wonder if they are connected? I found this
http://www.yelp.com/biz/sp-carbon-bicycles-new-york "Facts have a well-known liberal bias." SPCARBON will be exhibiting at the New York Bike Expo this weekend....
That produces pre-preg carbon.
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Munich Automobiles presents BMW M Bike Carbon Racer- the most uncompromising combination of performance and exclusive design.
Started by M-Nut on
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Munich Automobiles presents BMW M Bike Carbon Racer- the most uncompromising combination Automobiles presents BMW M Bike Carbon Racer- the most uncompromising combination of performance for the bikes? I want to put BBK....
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Hi selling for friend of mine, its a Giant cadex carbon fibre road bike size L 60cm frame, carbon fibre frame with alloy forks, full shimano 105 groupset, bike bought from new and is in excellent condition. photo of bike attached ,cheers (bike is also...
Started by aleclamb on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at retrobike):
Cheers, pm sent Bike now sold, thanks for looking.
Aluminium , Carbon, Hack Bike , british steel , Titanium
Road: 88 Raleigh Team Banana '07 Scott Speedster it.
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I was in my LBS the other day looking to buy a new carbon long term bike, initially I went in to look at a Yeti ASR5, but was guided to the Camber as a long term XC bike, will be used for big hill climbs and smoother cross country but no big drops.
Would...
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Is this what you from 2011 he really beats the... .
What do you mean by long term ? Usually a bike nut change bike every season,a medium bike nut every bike to last up to 4/5 years or even more depending on it's use and/or abuse.
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