Originally Posted by spitfirxe

yep, i'm actually at quite a high gear (53x13) already. with the current gear i'm in, a cadence of 90-100 is just just nice. I wont be able to shift much anymore.

I heard from friends that things such as carbon forks, seatposts dont really do much in damping, is this true?

I'm running my tires at 110psi, which on smooth tarmac feels very nice. I tried running them lower, at about 70psi, and got a nasty pinch flat some time ago.