Originally Posted by
fishboat
It would be interesting to see the numbers above relative to the distribution of bikes sold in the US by frame type. I'm sure those numbers are around somewhere.
Especially since most bicycles in the U.S. are sold at big box stores to customers with little or no interest in long distance, racing, "training" or club cycling events.
I doubt that most of the bicycles sold in the U.S. have that much in common with most of the bicycles used in RAGBRAI, by frame type, brand name or cost.