Interesting bit of mass psychology about the status. The bike-enthusiast set do very much have their own currents of fashion, and are a crowd apart from the pra

Interesting bit of mass psychology about the status. The bike-enthusiast set do very much have their own currents of fashion, and are a crowd apart from the pragmatic cyclists. Probably this is more significant in places where the simple city bikes and casual commuters are in the minority and many/most bikers on the road are some kind of serious hobbyists.