Originally Posted by
Ritterview
That is a legitimate way to weigh a bike, the peripheral stuff doesn't count. At least that is
how it goes at Weight Weenies. At WW the rules are you can use only one water bottle cage, so a tandem could get by with two.
That is a dang good weight!
No disk saves roughly a pound.
I do intend to replace the heavy 8 speed sync chain with the CDX drive when it becomes available, on our bike that should reduce the weight by about .5 pounds.