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I agree with you entirely, BUT Isn't this how Tesla started ? A sportscar with subpar performance and impractical for many journeys due to limited range and ch

• notatoad 6y ago
  yes, but this is not the bicycle equivalent of a sports car. to put this bike in car terms, it's like if somebody tried to market a "Michael Shumacher signature edition" of the toyota corolla, and the only difference from the normal model was to swap out the steel body panels for carbon fibre ones. this isn't a racing bike, it's a boring old commuter made with good quality but completely normal components, a few fancy materials in visible places and a famous cyclist's name attached to it.