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It's between odd and creepy, not sure where the cool is.
If your reaction to this is that it’s odd/creepy, that says more about you than it does the bike.
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Tesla Balance Bike
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Re: Tesla Balance Bike
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I was just thinking, I'm surprised they haven't started making ludicrously expensive road bikes with like 9-spoke wheels and oval carbon-fibre frame tubes, and not just bluetooth gears but brakes too because it saves a gram off the frame weight. The overlap between Tesla arseholes and roadie arseholes is probably considerable. No, Preston, the yellow lambswool jumper that cost as much as a second-hand Fiat is not mak…
There's already more than a few brands which have the douche chills roadie market cornered, Factor and Pinarello come to mind
There aren't many Pinarellos around here but they all seem to be ridden by bad-tempered Tesco Value Peter Capaldi-looking guys with cycling clothes that cost more than my Range Rover (which granted was 250 quid).
They look great but I'm faster on my Commençal and probably more comfortable too.
Re: Tesla Balance Bike
#93This is a balance bike meant to attract the dads who are fans of the brand rather than a balance bike meant to be good for kids. First the handlebar is too large for small hands and comes with no grips, second the top tube is too wide to be comfortable between the legs and the whole frame is just edges. If you want a good balance bike look for brands like prevelo [0] or woom [1] who have been designing kid bikes for…
Nailed it.