The combination of the square shaped top tube and truncated airfoil downtube help increase lateral stiffness in or out of the saddle.
Lynskey titanium road bike review.
1 top tube mount and 3 water bottle mounts.
The pro gr race sees.
Mark lynskey speaking technically describes ļ¬tting such a headset in a titanium bike as a real bugger so relatively slim 1 1 8in races are used top and bottom.
Tapered headtube ensures precision handling when paired with lynskey s carbon gravel fork.
You get a bit of road feedback but the material seems to mute the big stuff.
In corners the bike tracks predictably and we found ourselves confidently leaning deep into turns.
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Titanium bikes are prized for the longevity that comes from the metal s resistance to corrosion and fatigue and for its rather lovely silver grey colour.
Rack and fender mounts standard.
I do think the twisted seatstays are overkill though.
When it comes to the helix lynskey is offering a bike with more stiffness something more akin to an aluminium or a cheaper carbon frame.
Lynskey says this bike is designed for riders looking for dusty watts in a dirty kanza style event but also looking for the unique ride quality that only titanium can offer.
It has the smooth unruffled ride quality that you want in a.
Titanium road bikes are now if not affordable at least a viable alternative to top end steel and carbon fibre bikes.
However the handling doesn t.
As a complete package the lynskey isn t all that light but good wheels and decent power transfer mean that it just feels right.
Lynskey performance best rated titanium bikes and frames.
Lighter than steel and stronger than aluminium titanium has long been considered one of the best and luxurious metals for making a bicycle frame.