Thread: 240lbs and want a carbon bike-HELP
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Old 06-24-08, 12:00 PM
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Any road bike is going to feel like a rocket compared to your MTB. As a former carbon rider myself. I would go with a aluminum frame with a carbon fork and save 3 G. The difference is Ferrari or Mustang.

However my current ride is all steel baby.
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