wrong in so many ways
but keep on thinking that you can compare bare metal with a finished product ..
Steel is real .... yeah a clever marketing hype from a Surly a few years back.... they are having alloy frames now as well and that slogan is dead. Small one of custom builder can built in steel and don't in alloy. But even they using other materials as well these days.
There is nothing wrong with a nice bike built with some bicycle specific light steel tubing.
there is also nothing wrong with an alloy framed bike
thor