Cool - hope it works for you!
Yeah those things are tanks. Even the small ones are. The conventional fork is lighter - the big block of metal that makes up the bayonet attachment is a real anchor. Good thing it doesn't matter.
I just switched from a carbon bike that required a Garmin to make weight, for a muuuch beefier alu bike. I just out a heavy crank system on it and chuckled at the weight difference.