Old 11-13-10 | 09:09 PM
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Originally Posted by 3speed
Thanks.

I know it won't be much weight savings, but I figure if it cuts 1/4lb, that's something. Then I've read that lighter chains can be had for not too much more. And I've read that you can save 1/2lb on wheels without too much trouble. I figure if I do those 4 things on my new bike build without it costing too much more and have it come out 1lb lighter without too much trouble then why not?
Ounces do add up, and they do make a difference if you collect enough of them. Sometimes it costs a lot to get the last few, though.
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