Originally Posted by Koyote

I agree with you, but the comment from this poster, quoted below, is the sort of thing that often pops up in these threads, and it's ridiculous. First, because the OP asked about bike weight -- if he wanted advice about his diet, he would've asked for it. Second, because we don't know anything about the OP's weight -- perhaps it's already as low as is reasonably attainable, and his diet is very healthy -- with no junk food.