Fast Bike

[fffast]

What are the salient features/components that make a bike fast?

Are these to be found on old/classic bikes?

Is a fast bike less safe for normal road/commute use?

 

[raindog]

No such thing as fast bikes - only fast riders.

 

[montage]

comfort, aerodynamics, stiffness, weight, smoothness of componants, shifting quality

Perfectly safe for road/commuting use

 

[rich p]

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