It only matters if it matters to the beholder. -JimD Who's afraid to weigh his bikes and then become obsessed with the whole problem and end up on some slippery slope.
On Mar 2, 2012, at 3:13 AM, robert zeidler wrote: > People will say it doesn't..... > But it does matter. > > On Friday, March 2, 2012, Matthew Hoult <neovernacu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Not astronomical. My guess is the bike accounts for ~25 of those lbs and > > the bag, pump, rack and tools for the remaining ~10 lbs. > > > > It's a touring bike. It is supposed to be a little weighty. I'd worry if > > it wasn't. The bike looks very nice and very ride-able in all the > > pictures. You've set it up nicely, sensibly. I see no bricks strapped to > > the frame. > > > > > > On 2 March 2012 02:15, Ryan Ray <ryanr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> I have a 64cm road bike and I just made the mistake of weighing it. 35 > >> lbs. THIRTY. FIVE. > >> It seems astronomical but is it? It's not like I have a dutch city bike > >> (well it IS Dutch but a touring bike). Is 35lbs excessive? I kept my pump, > >> an acorn bag, patch equipment and tools and fenders all on it. > >> It's the same bike Iv'e posted before... > >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ryanrray/6747584237/in/photostream > >> > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > >> To view this discussion on the web visit > >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/07SUyxaOFbUJ. > >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
