DieselnDust Posted July 24 Share 19 minutes ago, Frosty said: Perhaps he should LOOK at IPT, and ask the former TdF winner for some tips. But 7.7Kg without a computer/PM is rather bizarre. Now he knows how I feel on my 8.8Kg steel bike,trying to compete with other toppies on their (probably) sub-6.8Kg bikes that only get weighed at Provincial and National champs. Except I choose to ride it, and don't have a sponsor (nor a team). 🤪 His bike isn’t 7.7kg , closer to 7.4kg and the. It’s not that far from other disc brake equipped tour bikes. He makes a complete non sense argument. Those lighter bikes he referenced are specially made for the teams . Lighter than the production bikes we pay R300k for Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frosty Posted July 24 Share 44 minutes ago, DieselnDust said: His bike isn’t 7.7kg , closer to 7.4kg and the. It’s not that far from other disc brake equipped tour bikes. He makes a complete non sense argument. Those lighter bikes he referenced are specially made for the teams . Lighter than the production bikes we pay R300k for He said, they said… 300g between his, and the team’s, claim. What we agree on is the nonsensical complaint. DieselnDust 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frosty Posted July 24 Share Victor, please wear glasses. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9o-aqItstp/?igsh=MXQycmlwMHNxcHljNw== Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mook Posted July 25 Share 12 hours ago, Frosty said: Perhaps he should LOOK at IPT, and ask the former TdF winner for some tips. But 7.7Kg without a computer/PM is rather bizarre. Now he knows how I feel on my 8.8Kg steel bike,trying to compete with other toppies on their (probably) sub-6.8Kg bikes that only get weighed at Provincial and National champs. Except I choose to ride it, and don't have a sponsor (nor a team). 🤪 😂 Never take a stick to a gunfight. You might just get hurt (Author unknown) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Meezo Posted July 25 Share https://www.pinkbike.com/news/velo-digest-expensive-time-trial-bikes-who-won-the-most-prize-money-and-more-tour-de-france-2024.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frosty Posted August 10 Share babse, gerriemtb and DieselnDust 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gerriemtb Posted August 13 Share On 8/10/2024 at 1:15 PM, Frosty said: The production value and content of certain videos on Youtube blow the offerings of the streaming services out of the water. I thoroughly enjoyed this video. Frosty 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
babse Posted August 13 Share Yeah certainly enjoyed it too. Man that was an emotional affair for the bees. Jonas opening up of possibly being scared of group riding/descending hits home having gone through the same mental battle myself. Always lekker to see it from the "inside". Frosty 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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