I should also say that I'm not trying to defend the design of the Miche post. I think it looks ugly and poorly designed. Also I have Thomson stems and seatposts on both my bikes and I am totally convinced that they are the shiz.
What I was trying to say is that I should think they've both led a harder life than they were dsigned for.
Doesn't really explain how it broke tho.
I should also say that I'm not trying to defend the design of the Miche post. I think it looks ugly and poorly designed. Also I have Thomson stems and seatposts on both my bikes and I am totally convinced that they are the shiz.
What I was trying to say is that I should think they've both led a harder life than they were dsigned for.