>>1472564>>1472675I'm also in the boat to make UCI regulations even stricter, like those on the japanese Keirin emphasize competition tactics and athlete strengh more than hardware differences.
BUT it's not the UCI itself holding back innovations. Its the manufacturers for the consumer market who try to copy what UCI pro riders ride. 99.999% of consumers will never be in a UCI sanctioned race yet they want to have the limited UCI gear.
In the prosumer market, nobody is holding you back to throw a frame like
>>1472987 on the market. Easy to make and fast as hell. But prosumers wouldn't buy it because it's not what the pro role models have.
It is really a complex non black white situation.
