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		ubermonkey 74 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tour de France confronts a new threat: Are cyclist... >Well someone who isn’t a pro cyclist doesn’t care about pacetime rides. You have a very narrow view of cycling, I think. Plenty of amateurs do fast paceline riding. It's a huge part of the hobby.

kjkjadksj 71 days ago [–]

Sure. And they did that just fine on 8spd too when that was the dura ace option. Either way people aren’t really buying straight blocks. They are buying like 11-36. And probably don’t use the 11.

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