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Old 11-01-22, 06:42 AM
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Originally Posted by Branko D
Well, from what I read, CF bits will become progressively more flexible before they are at risk of, essentially, fatigue failure.

Which is good news, it won't just "fail riding along".
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Where did you read that? Haven't come across that sort of claim for many years, and never about carbon fiber. Perhaps it's an updating of the bike racer folk wisdom that steel frames become softer with accumulated mileage. (They don't.)
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