Originally Posted by
I-Like-To-Bike
People willing to pay thousands of dollars of their own money to shave a few grams off a recreational (not used for racing competition) bicycle's weight are probably not known for having a rational point of view on this subject.
Well, unlike you, I'm not going to pontificate to them about whether they should care that much about weight, but if they are paying a premium for it, I think they really should verify they're getting that which they paid for instead of relying on some dubious disclaimed "average" figure..