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How certain are you that bike is made of steel? That sort of flat and fat tubing is typical of aluminium, since it is a weaker material than steel in terms of c
by kqr 3y ago
How certain are you that bike is made of steel? That sort of flat and fat tubing is typical of aluminium, since it is a weaker material than steel in terms of cross-sectional area.
- krisoft 3y agoThe datasheet says it is made of steel. Material cadru Otel Material furca Otel Material spite Inox
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- discreteevent 3y agoThey have been shaping cheap steel bikes like that for years to make them look like aluminum. Some of the buyers aren't even looking for an aluminum bike, they just want a 'bicycle' that looks modern. It's a pity because it means the bike is much heavier than it would be if it had nice slim steel tubes.
- kqr 3y agoOh, wow. I did not expect that but it makes sense. Thanks!
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