Originally Posted by
Blackdays
Hmm, so does this mean that the Ridley would weigh more than the CAAD9-5? I'm no weight weenie, but a weight difference of 2-3lbs would make me a little hesitant. I did attempt to add up all the components on the bike, unfortunately I couldn't find weights for a few of the parts so it's off.
I really wish I could just test ride the compact, but I guess that's not a possibility.
Weight difference for frame and fork would only be a quarter to a half pound give or take.
You could test ride it, worst case you'd be out shipping, worth considering at that price point:
http://www.competitivecyclist.com/ro...ns-policy.html