Originally Posted by
rydabent
I dont think anyone so far is understanding the point I am trying to make. The UCI claims they are trying to keep the sport pure, so todays racers can be compared to racers even a century ago. They had round tubes then, but now the UCI is allowing CF bikes that DO NOT have round tubes. Thats why I say the UCI is not as pure as they claim to be. Again they are probably on the take from the Mfg.
Nope, I don't think that you are understanding UCI.
UCI controls a tiny fragment of the bicycling market - the bicycles that are used in UCI races. Everybody else gets to choose whatever they want for whatever reasons are important to them. There's no conspiracy.