Originally Posted by
TnDiamondback
I am quite happy with my 7000 grade alu Felt, the fabeled CAAD for 2011 is 6000, good aluminum makes a good bike. I will upgrade the group as things wear out, no cf in my near future.
The difference between 6 series and 7 series aluminum is far less than the difference caused by heat treatment and cold working. Good design makes a good bike, regardless of the material.