>>1758384bullhorns/choppies with aero brake levers on a fixie, drop bars on a roadie, flatties on your 90s MTB, mustache for a 15km/h cruiser, and pistas on the track.
I don't see where the debate is, everything else in that pic is a meme.
>>1758390Money, the appearance of innovation, money, and money.
>>1758463Get ready to feel like you're wearing a nappy and to slide around on the saddle like a madman.
Also chafing, wear one or the other and stick with it.
>>1758481looks like a gator to me, must be one of them Lacoste bikes m8.
>>1758521you underestimate the fitness and mental weakness of the average Joe.
That said, 2-3 weeks of riding 4-5 easy rides a week will be more than enough to do 100km.
planning and meal/drink stops is probably harder than the actual ride unless it's a hot paced group ride.
>>1758576wheels and tyres, or to be more specific, rims and tyres.
The best clincher tyres (unless you want to suffer with TT tyres) are the vittoria™ corsa graphene 2.0 with challenge latex inner tubes and DT swiss tubeless rim tape, tubular is a whole different game that I won't get into here.
>>1758705Based.
>>1758714then you have good taste, tubeless on anything other than MTB is a giant meme and will pass soon enough.
>>1758719i have 120x70 drops and they're ultra comfy and nicely stiff, deep drop is awful as you're either too high or smashing your perineum with nothing in between.
>>1758736>Proper pursuit style bars>bar end brakes>neat tape job with nice cable routing, length and organisation>sick kool stopz anchors8/10 anon, besides the sky high stem and memeskin tyres, that's a banger of a cockpit.
>>1758743>waaaaaah! stop having nice things!