A light bike feels amazing! Everyone likes the feeling of cycling faster and easy acceleration, especially when riding technical climbs. But with many mountain bikes weighing a little more to increase durability, are light mountain bikes best? Rich Payne explains where you can, and shouldn’t look to lose weight.
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00:00 - Intro
00: - Weight Categories
02:02 - Practicality
04:56 - Ride Quality
05:35 - Is All Weight Equal?
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