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Forum: Mountain Biking

05-19-07, 06:33 PM

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How to lighten up my 34 lb FS MTB

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Posted By drdoom718

"Ride the bike, and enjoy it. If you were...

"Ride the bike, and enjoy it.

If you were racing, you'd probably wouldn't have to ask.

What do you expect to gain for even 5 lbs difference?

Ride. Enjoy the bike. Your body will adjust"
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Forum: Mountain Biking

05-18-07, 06:18 PM

Replies: 22

How to lighten up my 34 lb FS MTB

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Posted By drdoom718

How about building a XC full suspension bike? My...

How about building a XC full suspension bike? My understanding is that theses aren't meant for serious off roading, which I won't be doing, I'll be doing street riding but want something with a full...

Forum: Mountain Biking

05-17-07, 04:52 PM

Replies: 22

How to lighten up my 34 lb FS MTB

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Posted By drdoom718

Thanks guys (and possibly gals) for your help and...

Thanks guys (and possibly gals) for your help and advice, I didn't know the "Kmart" specials weighed that much and FS MTN bikes were in my bikes weight range. I'll start looking into the "Wheels,...

Forum: Mountain Biking

05-17-07, 04:37 PM

Replies: 22

How to lighten up my 34 lb FS MTB

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Posted By drdoom718

No, it doesn't feel heavy but 34lbs, it seems...

No, it doesn't feel heavy but 34lbs, it seems like alot, I know not all aluminum is the same grade and Cannondales are a bit overpriced but a a bike 10 times less expensive weighs the same.

Forum: Mountain Biking

05-17-07, 03:29 PM

Replies: 22

How to lighten up my 34 lb FS MTB

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Posted By drdoom718

ok, so where can I look to drop some weight?...

ok, so where can I look to drop some weight? Where does the excess 29lbs come in?

Forum: Mountain Biking

05-17-07, 03:14 PM

Replies: 22

How to lighten up my 34 lb FS MTB

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Posted By drdoom718

How to lighten up my 34 lb FS MTB

Just purchased a new '07 Cannondale Prophet 6. I called Cannondale today and asked about the specifics of the bike. I was told the frame weighs 5.3lbs and the whole bike weighs 34lbs. The frame is...

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