03-20-2011, 06:53 AM
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Join Date: Nov 2010
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Originally Posted by oldpotatoe
The sponsors want the riders to ride and show off their stuff. ALL pro bikes, wheels, components, tires, etc, work well. One team isn't dramatically better than another because of any equipment. Whether the wheels are 70mm depth or 46mm or 32mm or whatever means little when racing in the peloton, in the pack. Unless they break, of course, then it makes a big deal.
Like a team mate of Eddy once said, "Eddy can win on my bike, I can't win on his."
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I hate just to +1 this but my thoughts exactly the stuff and the rider are not always equal....Lance wins the leadville on a flat tire.
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