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Off Topic => Not Boats => Topic started by: Adem on March 09, 2012, 03:52:27 PM

Title: Carbon strength test
Post by: Adem on March 09, 2012, 03:52:27 PM

Some pretty interesting testing on Aluminium vs Carbon bikes
http://www.pinkbike.com/video/243228

Title: Re: Carbon strength test
Post by: Torchy on March 09, 2012, 07:49:43 PM

Wow! They've come a long way since the Tour de France 1985. I think that was the year they used them...they had a problem with the glue and they had a tendency to fall apart. They were just carbon tubes glued into alloy lugs.

Title: Re: Carbon strength test
Post by: john_hamilton on March 10, 2012, 06:07:27 PM

i love pinkbike, its proper good