Originally Posted by Bianchigirll

My answer used to be the early '90s when Columbus introduced the excellent Nivachrome steel tube sets. However there is still in intrest in and development of steel tubes. I also think at some point people who began riding on carbon will see the light and realize how much better their riding experience could be one a quality steel machine. I would not be surprised to see a steel renaissance in the next few years.


IMHO the big bike companies pushed carbon on everyone simply because it was cheap to produce.