Originally Posted by Grasschopper
Very strong or very stiff? The one comment I keep hearing about the CR1 is that if the bike goes down...it doesn't come back up in one pc. I almost got one of the Mavic neutral service bikes which are CR1s outfitted with Centaur but when I kept reading they break in any sort of fall I decided my $2k was better spent elsewhere.
The CR1 does not break in a fall, I dont know where you are getting this but take it from somebody who owns one. The CR1 is a breaktrough in carbon frame design. After riding just about everything the CR1's ride, weight and feel hooked me. On a scale of 1-10, i give it an 11!!!!