Originally Posted by
seypat
I was wondering how those people that talked about how heavy a 20-21lbish bike is coped when they upgraded to a bike that was back in that weight range again. Seattle Forest answered my question. They don't, they shell out more coin to get a lighter bike.
In the Domane’s case, I don’t think there is very much you can do to lighten it up. Mine has carbon bars and stem. Carbon saddle and 30 mm carbon wheelset. If you subtract 1lb. for the fenders, it still is a heavy bike compared to a lot of other road frames.