New frame purchase required ASAP UK buyer - lightweight ??

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Timujin
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by Timujin

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 :D :D

ricey155
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by ricey155

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

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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ourmanflint
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by ourmanflint

Cool choice! Love the Helium SL frame, its gonna be a cracker

ricey155
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by ricey155

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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