Out and About: New Bikes Push the Weight Envelope
The Santa Fe New Mexican › October 15, 2005
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Out: Shape your shoe to your foot
Go ahead and have that extra slice of cake, bicyclists. You can compensate for a little extra body weight with a little less weight on your bicycle or related gear. If the 16-pound road and 23-pound mountain bikes at the annual bicycle trade show Interbike are any indication, the machines cropping up at local shops over the next few months will be even lighter than the already featherlight 2005 models.See the full content of this document
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Out and About: New Bikes Push the Weight Envelope
Held last week in Las Vegas, Nev., Interbike hosted exhibits from some 790 companies from around the world. Carbon fiber, a material seldom used on bikes a decade ago, was seen on virtually any part or accessory in th...
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