I feel that we often underestimate the strength of steel, I don't think you need to worry about it breaking easily, unless there's a worrying amount of flex on the rear when sat on the bicycle.
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I feel that we often underestimate the strength of steel, I don't think you need to worry about it breaking easily, unless there's a worrying amount of flex on the rear when sat on the bicycle.