tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6847712656239809973.post2416622284124174547..comments2023-10-02T14:37:18.823+02:00Comments on Travels with a Tin Donkey: My 2009 Racing Season Begins!Sprocketboyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00002657522696618715noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6847712656239809973.post-27329805888519497892009-04-15T03:47:00.000+02:002009-04-15T03:47:00.000+02:00Thanks, guys. The new Leader is actually much nic...Thanks, guys. The new Leader is actually much nicer to ride than the previous one and shows no sign of being a budget frame in terms of its build quality and finish. I guess if you don't do any advertising, offer a single "colour" and have no celebrities to pay for you can sell frames at this price. Now that I have pretty well everything for time trialling--bike, helmet, skinsuit, disc wheel--the only weak point will be the engine, so no equipment excuses anymore...Sprocketboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00002657522696618715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6847712656239809973.post-68142961480092925142009-04-15T03:32:00.000+02:002009-04-15T03:32:00.000+02:00Yup that leader frame looks pretty dished out. I g...Yup that leader frame looks pretty dished out. I guess you can still have style with the economy class. Keep up the good effort TT'ing.Ron Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18394865788996482667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6847712656239809973.post-10654447054170675532009-04-11T17:35:00.000+02:002009-04-11T17:35:00.000+02:00That is an impressive time for going out 'cold'. V...That is an impressive time for going out 'cold'. Very little road training and coming off the 'Tour de Appalachians'.<BR/>The Leader looks like a stealth bomber. The cable travel is very sweet.Pedalmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03517458086167977762noreply@blogger.com