Thread: Switch to a faster racing bike?
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Old 05-08-18 | 04:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Classtime
The A ride calls for a race bike. Go with the Giant for the full Ultegra group and no silliness like shocks, disks, and non-groupo parts. I'm not 61 yet (next year) but I might want to see if my new bike had room for 28mm tires.
Owner of a 2013 Propel Advanced SL3 and 2018 Specialized Roubaix Expert

Saturday was a 202 slow mile day enjoying the Roubaix and today will be a 75/100 mile day "like a bat out of hell" on the Propel

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