Thread: Do you prefer dark or light colored bike?
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Old 10-04-15, 07:37 AM
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Being logical, a light colored bike doesnt get that hot in the sun. I also recommend a white helmet for the same reason.

Heat damages paint. A light colored paint does not get as hot and ruin itself.
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