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Originally Posted by DGlenday
My guess - New material : Carbon nano-tubes (CNT).

Same strength as CF, at less than 1/20th of the weight. Google it.
​​​​​​Current frames are pretty light. I mean, nobody would mind getting rid of 19/20 of that weight, but you'll still have your groupset and wheels and everything. So my 18 pound gravel bike could be 16 pounds with this sort of frame.
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