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@hippy
I realise manufacturers are lying bastards. Hell, I don't even care about weight, it's the lowest concern on my spec. sheet.
Just thought it would be interesting to compile a list coz people were asking/comparing.
Here's the biggest collection of claimed and measured weights I've found:
http://weightweenies.starbike.com/listings.php
http://weightweenies.starbike.com/listings/components.php?type=roadframes
http://weightweenies.starbike.com/listings/components.php?type=roadwheels
There's like +17% difference in some of those wheelsets!!
Cinelli RAM bar/stem under-claimed by 42%!! :D