Thread: Changing out stem bolts to Ti bolts...?
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Old 10-03-07 | 06:51 AM
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Originally Posted by samsation7
My lightest Bike weighs 14.2 lbs and it did took time and money to get it down there. Tubie wheels and some relatively light part not to mention Ti bolts and Alum bolts everywhere. Getting to 14.5 lbs. will definitely leaves a dent in your safe. It's not easy. You'll see.
start with a top of the line CF frame, stock Record group, speedplay pedals, and a light set of tubulars, you're easily below 14.5lbs without resorting to anything out of the ordinary.
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