Thread: Review - Entry Level Road Bike: BikesDirect Dawes Lightening DLX
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Old 02-20-16 | 02:33 PM
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Originally Posted by wphamilton
Yes it's quite light for a bike at that level. It's not at all uncommon to see 24 or 25 pounds for an entry level road bike, even among the more prominent brands.
Light isn't relative to price only to other bicycles. The bike is light or it isn't. In 2016 22.2 lb is not light for a road bike.
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