What's the lightest road bike 'off the shelf' ?

bilabonic Posts: 299

July 2009 edited July 2009 in The bottom bracket

Hi

Loads of bikes out there but what are the lightest contenders.

Any ideas ?

Cheers

Specialized Epic FSR Carbon Comp

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  fto-si Posts: 402

  July 2009

  The Storck Fescanario frame I picked up in my LBS was insanely light
  That has to be a contender

  

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  smegurmum Posts: 181

  July 2009 edited July 2009

  id say it is this but its too light to compete on
  http://www.bikerumor.com/2009/04/22/everti-ti-worlds-lightest-production-road-bike/

  Genesis Altitude
  BMC Team Machine

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  bilabonic Posts: 299

  July 2009

  smegurmum wrote:

  id say it is this but its too light to compete on
  http://www.bikerumor.com/2009/04/22/everti-ti-worlds-lightest-production-road-bike/[url][/url]

  
  Link not working, is that the one with helium gas in the frame ?

  Specialized Epic FSR Carbon Comp

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  smegurmum Posts: 181

  July 2009

  sorry, link should be working now
  
  it doesnt state it does but there must be some form witch craft involved

  Genesis Altitude
  BMC Team Machine

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  ademort Posts: 1,924

  July 2009

  This one as featured on bike radar last year.4.8Kg
  
  Ademort

  ademort
  Chinarello, record and Mavic Cosmic Sl
  Gazelle Vuelta , veloce
  Giant Defy 4
  Mirage Columbus SL
  Batavus Ventura

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  Mettan Posts: 2,103

  July 2009

  The BH G4 Ultralight is pretty light - 5.4 kg
  
  http://www.bhbikes.com/en/catalogo/2009 ... T_2009.htm
  
  Recent Tour de France leader Reinaldo Nocentini rides a BH G5 bike.

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