Originally Posted by
Drew Eckhardt
There's no paint to chip. My titanium frame looks much better after 18 years than my previous steel frame did 10. It looks nice in an understated way.
It's unlikely to fail catastrophically.
Some day I'll be able to add travel couplers which I couldn't do with carbon.
How does paint on a titanium frame hold up? If I were to get a titanium frame, I would have part of it painted and leave some of the bare metal exposed.