Old 08-17-07, 01:37 PM
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Originally Posted by 531Aussie
I just read in a UK mag that "Backstedt broke several frames last year"

Were they titanium, or what?

I've read that at one stage he prefered titanium
When Big Mag was on Liquigas he ended up breaking a bunch of al and ti frames. He ended up with a straight gauge (ie not butted) custom ti frame from Bianchi. BTW they had all this figured out by PR if IIRC.
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