Thread: Why did Titanium not take off amongst Pros?
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Old 08-16-19, 11:58 AM
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Too expensive to build, not many manufacturers could afford to help sponsor a team, plus the team sponsors had to paint the frames from XX manufacturer to look like steel manufacturer YY. Then carbon took off.
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