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Who says nobody makes practical road bikes anymore?

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Old 03-02-08, 07:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Digital Gee
No, white is white. It's not eggshell, or beige, or ivory. It's pure white. All the others have the extra weight of color pigments. Not that they're not almost pretty attractive, but let's not confuse them with white. White's white.
I think DG is onto something here. This beige bike sure was heavy. Who knows how much weight it would have shaved off if they had gone with white.
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