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Timujin
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by Timujin on Thu Jul 09, 2015 11:45 am
ricey155 wrote:The job is done after testing the trek SL that wasn't for me, I've dived in and bought the Ridley helium SL in matte black and green in the flesh looks a stunning frame should be here next week [THUMBS UP SIGN]
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looking fwd to the pics
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ricey155
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by ricey155 on Fri Jul 10, 2015 8:55 am
I can't wait to build it
always wanted a super light climbing bike the trek SL stock bike was a shocking 7.4kg and felt it up dovers,Saintbury Wednesday not a climber
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mrgray
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by mrgray on Fri Jul 10, 2015 11:28 am
I think that helium sl is fantastic and I will be very interested to see how you like it. Look forward to a build report.
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Bobo S&S Steel Bike - 7.5 kg
Oltre XR2- 6.6 kg
Look 585 - 6.8 kg
Look 695 SR
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ricey155
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by ricey155 on Sun Aug 02, 2015 8:50 am
Took it on its first proper hill climb 50 yesterday around Brecon Llangyidr and the tumble its so comfy and you really feel a lot fresher than my old R041 velobuild venge copy #MoneyWellSpent
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