Originally Posted by
mstateglfr
Road bikes can be used to tour on. Should we consider them touring bikes though?
Road bikes can be ridden on rocky rooted singletrack. Should we consider them mountain bikes though?
Or can we all just accept that gravel existed long before the currently well established category became popular, recognize that bike specialization isnt always needed but is often beneficial, and then collectively move on?
I did not write or suggest that.
I will brush that aside and almost ALL Colnago road bikes did not have eyelets, no racks of fenders anticipated.