Originally Posted by spdrcr5
Besides what does having raced a frame of your own design have to do with how it would sell in the marketplace? Didn't Lance have input on various aspects of the bikes he raced with Trek? His input was certainly used on the last two series of bikes that he raced, plus the helmets, shoes, etc.
Yes, and wasn't his first win on a re-badged Litespeed? That is certainly providing a lot of input, to get the sponsers to actually let him race on a bike other than their own (under the sticker).