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youramericanlover in reply to @BareNecessities

my guess is that carbon is jangly on the bones and more expensive. so probably alume-min-num? carbon would be cool though, it might impress other Rival Dads. not steel. do they even make steel mtbs anymore?

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Howard in reply to @youramericanlover

If you want to attach bags n shit to the inside of the triangle carbon is a bit susceptible to being destroyed by the straps.
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BareNecessities in reply to @youramericanlover

my guess is that carbon is jangly on the bones

I wouldn't think so. Howard's FSI seems to have loads of compliance engineered into it

and more expensive

Well yeah, the alu Grand Canyon gives you better components for the same pice, but is almost 1.5kg heavier