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September 11, 2025

triathlon bike frame

Building a Time Trial Bike Frame: Tips from the Pros on Slowtwitch and Reddit

In time trials, the frame not only supports the rider but also determines speed and efficiency. TT frames are designed to be lightweight, stiff, and aerodynamic, but they compromise comfort and handling. As one cyclist on Reddit put it, “I’d rather keep my TT frame in the garage unless I’m racing.” (from reddit.com) Compared to […]

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CR068 aero road frame

Are Lightweight Road Bicycle Frames Worth the Investment

When discussing lightweight road bicycle frames, many cyclists’ first reaction is, “Can they save me a few seconds?” Indeed, frame weight does play a significant role on long distances or climbs. According to Cycling Weekly, a carbon road bike frame can save an average of 500–700 grams compared to an aluminum frame, translating to a

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