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Old 09-08-08 | 03:37 PM
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From: The West Side (Of Rochester, NY).

Bikes: Light.

Originally Posted by Flatballer
The lightest set of pedals/cleats/shoes that I could find is over 2 lbs. I think I see where we need to start losing weight next. Come to think of it, is the seat really necessary? What good is a rear brake? You could steer from the stem and lose all the weight of the handlebars....
Look harder:

Aerolite Titanium pedals = 75 grams.

Aerolite cleats = <50 grams.

Simmons custom shoes = ~180 grams for a size 43.

FRP Titanium bolts = 5 grams.

That is 310 grams for shoes, pedals and cleats, or .68 pounds.
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