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07-01-21, 04:00 PM

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Originally Posted by halehankock

I rode a common 22 mile route tonight on the trek for the first time and PR'd on every strava segment along the way that I've ridden countless times with my specialized. Interesting comments on the cassette differences, maybe there's something to that! The ride felt so much easier on the trek too. I'm so confused

So, now the question is, why is your slower bike better?

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