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Old 10-30-18 | 08:25 AM
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Bikes: 2008 S-Works Roubaix SL, 1979 Raleigh Comp GS, 1978 Schwinn Volare

Originally Posted by randyjawa
Just borrow a scale from one of the more imaginative forum members. Seems that some people get scales that show their bikes weighing less than my scale does:-(
You win the thread, Randy.

I got my 86 Peloton, when it was set up as single-speed with clinchers, down to 21lbs even. Anything lighter probably would have involved CF and substantial expense.
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