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Old 01-12-2021, 01:58 PM
NewBikeShopper NewBikeShopper is offline
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Originally Posted by zap View Post
Earlier model, '17. My understanding is that Trek is using the same type of carbon composite.....Trek speak 800. The layup scheduling for the new '21 model is different but not the carbon itself.
I never believe everything I read, but they state on the website:

"2 years in development"
"800 OCLV fibers 30% stronger while retaining same stiffness"
"we can use less of it than a different type of carbon w/ same effect"

https://www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/oclv-800/
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