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Originally Posted by floridamtb
True... but I got better things to do with that extra money, like daughter's medical school etc. A $2500 bike is fine for me and my brutal climbs up 75' tall drawbridges in south Florida. Like one person said there is a point of diminishing return
Totally different consideration and perfectly valid. I would do the same as you. Heck, I did do the same as you when I was in a similar situation. But that should be the reason, not the mistaken notion the weight reduction wouldn't be either justified or beneficial.
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