by Elliot M » Fri Jul 01, 2011 3:56 pm
[quote]We chose wood not because it's different, not because it's sustainable, but simply because we believe its engineering properties suit the requirements of most bicycle applications better than any other material... The most successful fighter bomber of WWII was the all-wood 400 mph British Mosquito, of which some 7500 were built...
Not sure I'm convinced by the marketing here. Mind you, if it's not light enough, leave it in a damp shed and woodworm will shave off a few grams.