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  • Probably overall quality, the main prerequisite is weight.

  • the main prerequisite is weight

    Only if you're competing at a weight-weenie contest. In all other cases, it's worth prioritising durability, rolling resistance, aerodynamic drag, ride'n'handling and ease of maintenance (not necessarily in that order) over weight.

  • Indeed, well aware.

    Not normally s weight weenie but at the moment building a 1x10 hill climb bike do as I can train for a trip to the alps.

    I suppose by best I meant something that encompasses several of those factors but will also help me up the hills. As I never normally look at weights and finding accurate reports seems to involve a reasonable amount of google searching I've resorted to hive mind.

    At the moment fulcrum racing 3s seem best bang for buck without going handbuilt tubular

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