Originally Posted by
Chombi1
SLX framesets are definitely heavier than SL framests. I found that our with my Pinarello Montello.
I had a hard time approaching a sub 20 pound build weight on it, while my SL bikes easily hit weights of 19 pounds. I do feel thfeel Montello feels stiffer thsn my SL framed bikes. Not by much, but it is certainly there. It just feels more solid under me, than all of my non-SLX framed, steel bikes. Just like how an older Kercedes feels, compared to most other cars.
The difference at the catalogue between SL and SLX tubesets was 41 grams, less than a tenth of a pound.
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