On Mar 15, 2012, at 12:25 PM, William wrote: > > OK, that's not a direct quote. He didn't say that specifically, but in > today's blog post, Jan does debunk the notion that steel frames "go soft" > with use. They don't. You can't break in a steel bike and make it get more > flexible for comfort and planing, and you can't wear out a steel frame in > terms of stiffness. It doesn't get flexier with use. You might break it > with use, but you won't make it flexier. Good read and uncontroversial for > many of us, but definitely counter to the popular notion in the cycling > community in general. > > http://janheine.wordpress.com/2012/03/15/frames-going-soft/
Is this still a popular notion in the cycling community? I haven't heard anyone claim this in years, having been debunked many times already. -- 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.
