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From: Frank Krygowski <frkrygow@sbcglobal.net>
Newsgroups: rec.bicycles.tech
Subject: Re: BOLO pervert cyclist
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2024 19:16:29 -0400
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On 9/8/2024 4:54 PM, AMuzi wrote:
> On 9/8/2024 2:23 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
>> On 9/8/2024 11:25 AM, AMuzi wrote:
>>> 
>>> Same argument applies to 95% of race bikes and probably half of all 
>>> upper end bicycles. They are mostly sitting in garages as we speak.
>>
>> Correct, of course, but even the most avid rider's bike is probably 
>> sitting in his garage at any given moment.
>>
>> It would be more accurate to say that most race bikes are never raced. 
>> Which should be a strong clue that a race bike is probably far from 
>> the best choice for most bicyclists.
>>
>> But hey, they're fashionable!
>>
> 
> Not unlike large pickups.  What ever do you care about either?  I'm 
> happy that people are happy. meh.

:-) Yet you were the one who raised the point about them not being used!

Is a person who bought a race bike but doesn't ride it really happy with 
it?

Might he not be happier if he instead had a bike that better suited his 
potential uses?

Does that not hint that his subjective choice turned out to be a mistake?


-- 
- Frank Krygowski