Why is it 653 and not 953?
he built it himself so maybe not savvy with welding/brazing martensitic steel. plus he didn't need the lightest available as there is a UCI weight limit for the bike.
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he built it himself so maybe not savvy with welding/brazing martensitic steel.
plus he didn't need the lightest available as there is a UCI weight limit for the bike.