They were banned by the UCI, apparently it gave an advantage because you could brace yourself against the rear lip whilst climbing ect.
There are some WAY more extreme versions though like this...
On another note, I promise violence against whoever has built that fucking Laser up. You've taken one of the most sought after frames EVER and built it into a rad fxxxie. I hate you more than fat kids hate gym class.
They were banned by the UCI, apparently it gave an advantage because you could brace yourself against the rear lip whilst climbing ect.
There are some WAY more extreme versions though like this...
On another note, I promise violence against whoever has built that fucking Laser up. You've taken one of the most sought after frames EVER and built it into a rad fxxxie. I hate you more than fat kids hate gym class.