>>1896704Weight and cost and corrosion-resistance, yea.
Although I don't mean to blanket say aluminum is always better. Plenty of BSO made of aluminum
Like, a modernish cannondale aluminum framed road bike is tight at tits. light, stiff, strong. A steel surly is made of whatever mid-tier steel, heavy as nuts. Well made, though.
I mean if you got something like early 90's dream-cloud columbus steel tubing then yea that's fucking sick.
But modern bikes are almost always 4130 Chromoly and lack soul just as much as an aluminum framed, carbon-forked roadie. But the aluminum bike is probably
>Cheaper or same price>Lighter>corrosive freeand if the manufacturer is any good
>stifferAnyways, that just my opinion if you're buying a NEW bike. Believe it or not, all of my bicycles are made of steel.
