Comment on What makes a bicycle so expensive?
TheWoozy@lemmy.world 8 months agoRemember when NASCAR racing meant “stock” car racing? Me neither.
Comment on What makes a bicycle so expensive?
TheWoozy@lemmy.world 8 months agoRemember when NASCAR racing meant “stock” car racing? Me neither.
LucyLastic@sh.itjust.works 8 months ago
Poor camparison, Superbike championship and the TT etc use the frame and engine (and quite a few other bits too). A stock bike in the right hands can get reasonably close to their lap times, and one with light mods (say, €1000 extra and a bit of elbow grease) can be halfway between the two.