Old 12-03-10 | 06:01 PM
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Originally Posted by BlazingPedals
Never mind the hole. What kind of bike would put the cables, unprotected, around the bottom bracket like that? Are they sure the powder-coating is that wear-resistant? (And slick?)

thousands and thousands of great steel bikes run the cables like that.

alot of great frame builders have cutouts like that. I think the whole drainage think is a legand. it was likely done more to prevent rebranding frames.

get off your carbon and smell the steel once and awhile

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