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by: Lou Holtman - Sun, 3 Dec 2023 13:37 UTC

On Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 9:28:38 PM UTC+1, Tom Kunich wrote:
> My local shop filled a customer order with a Lightspeed that is titanium lugs attached together with carbon tubes.

I don't know any current Litespeed models with Ti lugs and CF tubes.

> Now this makes the lifespan of this bike almost infinite because carbon bikes break at the interfaces containing the changes in directions.

Huh? Glue? I rather have a full Ti frame. Litespeed should stick to that.

> I had a Look that did this using aluminum lugs and after 10's of thousands of miles it was not in the least weakened of even chipped at the lugs Colnago, on the other hand, used carbon fiber lugs and the C40's broke at the head tube lugs.

All my bikes last(ed) a couple of 10000 of km.

Lou

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by: Tom Kunich - Mon, 4 Dec 2023 00:38 UTC

On Sunday, December 3, 2023 at 5:37:41 AM UTC-8, Lou Holtman wrote:
> On Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 9:28:38 PM UTC+1, Tom Kunich wrote:
> > My local shop filled a customer order with a Lightspeed that is titanium lugs attached together with carbon tubes.
> I don't know any current Litespeed models with Ti lugs and CF tubes.
> > Now this makes the lifespan of this bike almost infinite because carbon bikes break at the interfaces containing the changes in directions.
> Huh? Glue? I rather have a full Ti frame. Litespeed should stick to that.
> > I had a Look that did this using aluminum lugs and after 10's of thousands of miles it was not in the least weakened of even chipped at the lugs Colnago, on the other hand, used carbon fiber lugs and the C40's broke at the head tube lugs.
> All my bikes last(ed) a couple of 10000 of km.
>
> Lou
Perhaps it is a custom though I don't think do. It was built as a gift to a CE0 from his rmploueed

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tech / rec.bicycles.tech / Re: Prices

Subject	Author
Re: Prices	Lou Holtman
Re: Prices	Tom Kunich