Originally Posted by
ruppster
The CAAD8 begs to be ridden fast & hard (insert "like..." here

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My car's the same way; it feels like keeping the reins short when I'm stuck in traffic. For whatever reason, the CAAD8 wants to go-go-go, even more so than the other road bikes I tried out. Despite its harsher ride, I chose the CAAD8 because it reminded me of how my car drives.