those old carbolite jobs are lighter than the 501 of the time, but not by a great deal. they ride a little better too. IME
I have the dubious pleasure of having owned both in the past.
incidentally, the seller of that bike has a seatpost for it that he'll throw in.
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those old carbolite jobs are lighter than the 501 of the time, but not by a great deal.
they ride a little better too. IME
I have the dubious pleasure of having owned both in the past.
incidentally, the seller of that bike has a seatpost for it that he'll throw in.