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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles

06-09-20, 09:33 AM

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My Trek Dual Sport 6

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Posted By DorkDisk

On top is an 8sp cassette with the four largest...

On top is an 8sp cassette with the four largest steel cogs riveted to an Al carrier with spider arms. The bottom casstte is a loose steel cog cassette, which weighs more and is not as stiff in the...

Forum: Hybrid Bicycles

06-02-20, 06:31 AM

Replies: 22

My Trek Dual Sport 6

Views: 5,662

Posted By DorkDisk

.4lbs from one component is a great weight...

.4lbs from one component is a great weight savings.

I'd recommend getting wheels first; they weigh more, cost more, and more weight can be saved. Spend as much as you can on wheels to get the best...

Forum: Hybrid Bicycles

05-30-20, 05:36 AM

Replies: 22

My Trek Dual Sport 6

Views: 5,662

Posted By DorkDisk

Fulcrums...

Fulcrums (https://www.chainreactioncycles.com/us/en/fulcrum-racing-5-db-road-disc-wheelset-2020/rp-prod166433) are nice, this sale is over but you get the idea. I recently got these...

Forum: Hybrid Bicycles

05-29-20, 07:08 AM

Replies: 22

My Trek Dual Sport 6

Views: 5,662

Posted By DorkDisk

It helps to get real weights and run some...

It helps to get real weights and run some numbers. For every component, there is a sweet spot of price vs weight after which each grams costs more and more to remove. For my last mild-weenie build, I...

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