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Who else is currently using this technology?
?specialized (and i seem to remember they 45% owned by Merida.)

[url= http://www2.merida-bikes.com/en_GB/Technology.Shotgun ]LINK[/url]

Anyone owned or got it on a bike?


 
Posted : 21/08/2009 8:34 pm
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Who else is currently using this technology?
?specialized (and i seem to remember they 45% owned by Merida.)

LINK

Anyone owned or got it on a bike?

Merida are the only manufacturer using shotgun tubing. Its available on the MATTS (Merida Advanced Tubing Technology System) framed road bikes and mountain bikes.

Merida own 49% share of specialized.

What do you need to know?


 
Posted : 21/08/2009 8:38 pm
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Wondered how widespread it was.

Trying to decide on which spec CC to get and came across the page.

Must have been a fair bit of resources that went into making a frame 50g lighter (although stronger..)


 
Posted : 21/08/2009 8:50 pm