Originally Posted by
Chi_Z
bring the bike to a few gravel races is not really R&D, what actual scientific test did they do? A proper composite testing facility would be very expensive. Which factory in Taiwan are the bike produced? There are state of the art factories like Quest composite that make Trek and Canyon frames, there are also no name factories that makes $500 open mold with questionable QC. Every time I hear T700 or T800 carbon it gives a indication of the latter.
It would be excellent...if you actually followed Rodeo Adventure Labs and how they do things...before typing.
If you're in the Denver area, give Steve a ring. They're more open about how they do things than basically any other frame maker I've ever heard of, and are happy to talk about it.