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07-30-18 | 07:31 PM

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Paul Barnard

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Originally Posted by mstateglfr

Having just finished and bored while traveling, im posting a breakdown of frame materials.
10000-20000 bikes per day for 8 days. Obviously not all were seen, but i saw many thousands each day.

36% carbon frame
46% aluminum
15% steel
3% titanium

Surprised to see so many full carbon and also to see so many steel.

Thanks for doing that and posting it. I find stuff like that interesting.

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