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Old 02-27-07 | 04:12 PM
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Bikes: Trek 1400, Specialized Stumpjumper, Trek 4300

Originally Posted by Phantoj
What kind of tank, er bike, is it?

My Giant OCR-T is a tad on the hefty side, with fenders, rack, loaded panniers, NiMH halogen system, etc. I have been losing weight gradually since January... would like to drop another 5... will probably still be around 210 GVW.
Doesn't have to be a tank, most people don't realize. Back when I commuted (telecommuter now, and the bike is hard to ride to my basement) my GVW was about 340 pounds on a 1991 Trek 1400, bone stock. She held up just fine on 23's at 125 pounds of pressure.
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