Thread: Why are roadies going 1x11 or 1x12?
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Old 07-23-19, 07:23 AM
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Originally Posted by MyTi
I did I went from 301 to 295 recently. I don't notice more power in the legs since my big weight loss. Me and the other guys in my weight watchers group are starting a "cycling team" of sorts so I'll probably get stronger, already cycling 20 miles a day on the Madone. Honestly the ride on the Madone is pretty crappy, it just feels harsh. I don't think the design of this bike is any good. When is the last time this frame won in the tour?

Narrow tires at high pressures on IRL roads (AKA not the cream of the crop seen during TdF), will feel that way.
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