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Old 09-09-16 | 10:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Mulberry20
75% of the benefit of carbon on a bike is the fork, 25% are the seat stays but this is rare. There is virtually no benefit of carbon over metal anywhere else on a bike.

Over time you will appreciate the carbon fork.
This is absurd. CF yields benefits in stiffness/comfort balance everywhere on the bike.
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