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Weight of your touring bike?
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06-04-22, 02:32 PM
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I think the bike should match the load. My bikes weigh a little less, in the 24-25 pound range, but I only use a rear rack and seldom pack more than thirty pounds. I weigh less than 150 pounds. I use lighter-than stock wheels and skinny tires.
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