Thread: Differences between steel and aluminum frames
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Old 03-07-12 | 07:09 PM
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Bikes: 87 RockHopper,2008 Specialized Globe. Both upgraded to 9 speeds. 2019 Giant Explore E+3

Low end bikes of either metal can run near to 40 lbs.
It's the quality of the metal more than the metal itself that matters.
Better quality (stronger) metal can be drawn thinner.
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