Originally Posted by slushlover2

I absolutely love my titanium bikes!!! I have a Litespeed Vortex road bike and a Litespeed Ocoee mountain bike. The ride is superb and the nude Ti is so easy to take care of. I just did a complete cosmetic overhaul on both bikes.I stripped the worn decals and scotchbrighted the frames. New decals for both bikes cost $71 shipped from Litespeed.They look like new again. I have been through steel,aluminum,carbon and Ti. Ti is my favorite with steel a close second. Carbon is third and I wouldn't buy another aluminum bike unless it was a Softride.They just are too stiff for my taste.