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[-] betanumerus@lemmy.ca 52 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

High end bicycle equipment has weight specs in grams.

[-] excral@feddit.org 52 points 1 week ago

It's always hillarious to me to see boomers on expensive bikes that aim to save every gram while they could save 20kg on themselves.

[-] MagicShel@lemmy.zip 25 points 1 week ago

Perhaps that's why they are on a bike?

[-] RaisinCrazyFool@kopitalk.net 5 points 1 week ago

If the point is to burn calories, then shaving weight off your equipment is counterproductive.

But if it makes you want to ride more, then great!

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