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Old 09-16-2023, 06:46 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by Texas Pete View Post
The usual suspects are the exhaust system, battery, aluminum sprockets and perhaps narrow chain, foot pegs, and any metal mounting frames for add on gear can be very heavy. Going lighter wheels works too but it’s costly to switch to new rims and wheels.
I applaud you for answering my original question as mis guided as I guess it was.

When I look at everything on your list, it sounds like a fortune to save about 10 pounds. So I guess making an existing bike light weight is probably not the way to go.

The big ones are the engine and frame I guess. And that means a new bike
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