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08-07-15, 06:59 PM

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Originally Posted by Morphio

Hmmm, it's been 8 or so years since I did weights, but from hazy memory when I was a competitive rower that wouldn't be too crazy if I got on it again. But right now I'm 210lbs and not that fit. If it's just a case of throw some tensioners on and it's a non problem then I can address that if I get there.

No issues with flex in the frame itself? If you think it's a good call I'll ask to look it over.

Thanks a million.

It's carbon, so it's not as stiff as aluminum, but it's very stiff. It absorbs bumps very well and it's relatively lightweight.

I say go for it.

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