On Wednesday, 24 March 2021 at 9:36:05 am UTC+11 Jason Fuller wrote: > You know it's a light bike when Compass Extralight tires are considered an > exception to the otherwise lightweight spec. It is a cool bike, despite > being quite literally the opposite of a Grant bike. > > Question is, how much faster is it vs. a ~24 lb Roadini build to the same > fit but with modest parts? Honest ponder, I'm quite curious. >
On flat ground, essentially no difference. On hills, some difference, but unless you're racing, not enough to bother about. This website attempts to quantify things: https://cyclinguphill.com/time-saved-weight-loss-bike/. Nick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/3558162e-9bf2-4a29-9202-564d9483d550n%40googlegroups.com.
