Should have ridden retro?

[makster]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_s ... 273704.stm

Electric gears? What next, Suspension? Like the yobs have on their scramble bikes?
That'll learn him
Friction MT60 thumbie would have done the job!

 

[cyfa2809]

he had electric gears? what happened to carrying a multitool with you

 

[makster]

he had electric gears? what happened to carrying a multitool with you

Seems now its a multi-meter :roll:

 

[feetabix]

i remember standing in my lbs in about 1999 with a mate,we were shown the then new mavic electric rear mech....anyone remember it???.....i didnt fancy it either...

 

[cyfa2809]

these things actually exist! well maybe they should work on making normal bikes maintenece free and unbreakable first!

 

[perry]

To finish first , first you must finish .

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8xHjC27YvM

Has he not seen Rocky ? simple beats technology .

 

[john]

what a great advert for Di2!

The mavic stuff was pretty pap too. Looked nice though.

 

[heathy]

I always thought it stuck out too much.

 

[cchris2lou]

dont they get a car following them at the Worlds ?

 

[one-eyed_jim]

dont they get a car following them at the Worlds ?

Apparently the support car had had to drop back to allow Gustav Larsson to pass:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2009/se ... time-trial