I was talking more about London road surfaces, in the same was as you wouldn't expect a high end race tire to necessarily last long commuting because that wasn't what it was designed to do ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
a high end race tyre would just wear out quickly. His frame terminally failed in an identical way a few times in a row, it's a design flaw.
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I was talking more about London road surfaces, in the same was as you wouldn't expect a high end race tire to necessarily last long commuting because that wasn't what it was designed to do ¯\_(ツ)_/¯