Weighing Peoples Bikes at Sea Otter Classic

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  • @vcletsgetit
    @vcletsgetit Рік тому +29

    I will hand in my engineering degree at the next opportunity. Clearly not built for this anymore. I'll stick to making edits, sickk video Francis

  • @Mrdirt22
    @Mrdirt22 Рік тому +37

    I think its super cool when you feature friends or other people who have been on the channel previously. You should be proud that you can set foot on nearly any Continent and have friends waiting. 👍
    Would like to visit Sea Otter sometime. I've only been to Laguna Seca for the MotoGP as a motorcycle helmet vendor.

  • @cjpshawe
    @cjpshawe Рік тому +80

    Nice to know I'm not the only person struggling to lift their bikes with one hand 😂

    • @tommoreau1001
      @tommoreau1001 Рік тому

      And i'm not mine is too light for this

    • @CedricEA
      @CedricEA Рік тому

      it's just awkard to lift since the weight isn't distributed equally like a dumbell

  • @Truesilverful
    @Truesilverful Рік тому +15

    Thank you Francis for using killos.

  • @LUCYDIAMONDBOXER1
    @LUCYDIAMONDBOXER1 Рік тому +10

    I have the RedShift suspension seat post on my gravel bike 👍 can certify it's qualities in dampening the ride for comfort

  • @GCPerformance18
    @GCPerformance18 Рік тому +45

    Everyone makes fun of me for shaking when I weight my bikes in videos. Happy to know I’m not the only one 😊

  • @sebastianm2381
    @sebastianm2381 Рік тому +4

    All these fancy carbon gravel rigs are heavier than I thought. Makes me realise that my custom steel gravel bike is not that heavy after all at 9.3kg incl pedals, bottle cages and Garmin mount.

    • @gaza4543
      @gaza4543 Рік тому

      Carbon is not necessarily a light material, and the components are a lot heavier than they used to be.

    • @wpalmer5547
      @wpalmer5547 Рік тому

      Same thought here. My stainless genesis equilibrium from 2014 with 2 x chainset, full mudguards & pedals size large is about 9.5 kilos.

  • @theonemanopinion2764
    @theonemanopinion2764 Рік тому +9

    Loving the Matt Jones cameo! As a mountain biker to roadie convert I’ve followed him for years! Own a lot of his clothing range!
    Oddly enough was at the uk cycle show yesterday chatting to his twin brother!

  • @nickcarolan2805
    @nickcarolan2805 Рік тому +14

    Nice one Francis. People feeling that their bikes were lighter then they thought. 👍🇮🇪

    • @MisterAndyS
      @MisterAndyS Рік тому +1

      Then they thought what? Such suspense!

  • @unsaved_
    @unsaved_ Рік тому

    6:37 one of the most beautiful bikes I've seen in quite a while.

  • @NyleRaps
    @NyleRaps Рік тому

    This was awesome!! Loved seeing all the riders 🎉

  • @arden0
    @arden0 Рік тому +4

    I’ve got no idea what my bike weighs and dgaf, but this is still the best stuff from sea otter I’ve seen so far. Thanks!

  • @jl4859
    @jl4859 Рік тому +5

    The upper body strength is this video is shocking, and I can relate 😂😂

  • @coffeesocket2607
    @coffeesocket2607 Рік тому +7

    I like seeing all the nice bikes with some spacers above the stem! I always get a little self conscious about my "chimneys" as someone once called them, but like to keep my options open.

    • @Jimmidoesstuff
      @Jimmidoesstuff Рік тому +13

      No Rules. Ride however the fuck you want. And if anyone gives you hate. You don't need them in your life. Peace.

    • @Andy-co6pn
      @Andy-co6pn Рік тому +1

      ​@@Jimmidoesstuff well said Jimmy, who gives a xxxx what anyone else thinks

    • @Jimmidoesstuff
      @Jimmidoesstuff Рік тому +4

      We all do. That’s the problem. :)
      But we can take some power back.

    • @mrmotomoto
      @mrmotomoto Рік тому

      They prob raise the bar for everyday riding and training and then lower it for races

    • @gaza4543
      @gaza4543 Рік тому

      Position can change on a yearly basis what was comfortable 6months ago could be painful now. As I found out. As long as you’re not going to your eye out who’s cares.

  • @Caleketa
    @Caleketa Рік тому

    Great video and i’m glad that my cannondale Topstone 0 isn’t as heavy after all😊. 10.5 kg for the xl framesize with 32 spoke heavy duty wheels and on top of that an 94kg rider….lol😊

  • @MrLuigi-oi7gm
    @MrLuigi-oi7gm Рік тому +3

    Bonjour Charles !!! C'était très amusant de vous voir sur la vidéo de Francis. J'espère que vous avez passé un bon moment à Sea Otter.

  • @Andy-co6pn
    @Andy-co6pn Рік тому +50

    The look on victim #1' s face when he realised his s-works was taking him for a ride 😂 #iamtraumatized

    • @ElonMuckX
      @ElonMuckX Рік тому +2

      #thespecailizedcult
      #justliketheapplecult

    • @benjaminwolf9801
      @benjaminwolf9801 Рік тому +1

      In his defense though, he did have a full saddle bag on it lol

    • @rob-c.
      @rob-c. Рік тому +2

      Yeah. I reckon the ‘out of the box’ weight would be close to his 6.5-7kg estimate, without the saddle bag, head unit and mount, bottle cages and pedals, but with thinner tyres.

  • @fsquared64
    @fsquared64 Рік тому

    I have a Redshift stem on my gravel bike. Best addition ever!

  • @grahambell9831
    @grahambell9831 Рік тому

    A good bit of "weigh in Wednesday" at Sea Otter! Great to see Ian from Vielo at the expo ! ✋️

  • @CanyonWanderer
    @CanyonWanderer Рік тому +1

    Lol, I'm living at the first floor. I'm pretty much aware if I'm one-handedly lifting my Canyon Ultimate CF SL 7 or my Giant Roam XR1 up the stairs, there is roughly 4-5 kg's between them 🙂

  • @grvl
    @grvl Рік тому +1

    My steel gravel size L (carbon fork) weights 10.7kg on 40mm Cinturatos, 2 Fidlock bottle holders, Wahoo Bolt2, double-sided Shimano SPD/platform pedals, Knog rear light... I thought it was heavy, now I think it's fine. :D

    • @michadebicki6534
      @michadebicki6534 Рік тому

      Full alloy built like a tank low level gravel bike from Fondriest (Italian manufacturer). Alloy fork, sram apex groupset fulcrum racing 4 wheels, continental 40mm tubeless tires. 11 kg with pedals/bottles/cages/mounts. Not bad at all.

  • @hugobci
    @hugobci Рік тому

    My gravel aluminium low end bike with dynamo hub, bottles, toola and bags is very heavy, 16kg! 😅. Love my bikes

  • @cyclingcalifornia510
    @cyclingcalifornia510 Рік тому +2

    Francis in NorCal. You should come to the Bay area for a ride. Blows SoCal away.

  • @Jarek.
    @Jarek. Рік тому

    That was really entertaining, thanks for posting 👍

  • @RossBurnettChannel
    @RossBurnettChannel 10 місяців тому

    "Lets see what it says in freedom units" i love it haha

  • @markreams3192
    @markreams3192 Рік тому +3

    Your sure spend a lot of time in California. You must like it here!

  • @cb6866
    @cb6866 Рік тому +1

    Thanks Francis and the Sea Otter attendees , she wasn 't looking at bikes !

  • @EverythingsBeenDone
    @EverythingsBeenDone Рік тому +4

    Very cool!

    • @Cade_Media
      @Cade_Media  Рік тому +3

      I’m keeping my eye out for Dustin Klein 👀

    • @lifeincycling
      @lifeincycling Рік тому

      oooh DK!

    • @JakeMay
      @JakeMay Рік тому

      ​@@Cade_Media @dustin give the viewers what they want!!!

  • @teeterboy3
    @teeterboy3 Рік тому

    Yay!!! Charles Ouimet!!! 🇨🇦🚴

  • @TurnbuckleTrivia
    @TurnbuckleTrivia Рік тому

    2:31 Busted!! 😂😂😂

  • @dominicbritt
    @dominicbritt Рік тому +2

    I hope you asked Matt Jones about Darkfest - insane!!

  • @Mickthemove_
    @Mickthemove_ Рік тому

    I was about to buy the new Diverge STR and empty the coffers........lost my nerve and decided to save over 7K by putting a Redshift seatpost and stem on my bike and they are magnificent!

  • @CharlesOuimet
    @CharlesOuimet Рік тому +4

    I got the most accurate guess on the weight of bike #2 😇😇😇😇
    Nice to finally meet you Francis 🤙

    • @teeterboy3
      @teeterboy3 Рік тому +1

      So happy to see you show up on this vid!!!🇨🇦🚴

  • @ariffau
    @ariffau Рік тому +5

    Most people thought their bikes are lighter.
    Meaning : modern bikes are DECEPTIVELY HEAVY.
    Porky on the scales, zippy and rapid on the road!

  • @alstuart8801
    @alstuart8801 Рік тому

    Great video as always Francis.

  • @jok658
    @jok658 Рік тому

    Great idea. More please

  • @jimgriffin7367
    @jimgriffin7367 Рік тому

    these are always fun.

  • @jaxjackson5202
    @jaxjackson5202 Рік тому

    Very Cool! Great Vid!!

  • @Pratalax
    @Pratalax Рік тому +2

    Ahhhhh, Lucy's accent still breaking my mind xD

  • @edmundhodgson2572
    @edmundhodgson2572 Рік тому +1

    Good fun🙂

  • @2wheelsbest
    @2wheelsbest Рік тому +3

    Bikes are heavy now. This is progress.

    • @youriyimmek7767
      @youriyimmek7767 Рік тому

      I totally agree. Getting so heavy that soon they'll turn them into e-bikes

  • @GMSlash
    @GMSlash Рік тому

    Daddy Vielo had me there for a second, with the 2kg 🤣

  • @michelgeneral
    @michelgeneral Рік тому

    Woohoo Charles represent Montreal 🤙🏻

  • @strikeIII
    @strikeIII Рік тому +2

    Funny how my Titanium Lynskey Pro GR w/ 44 tires is lighter than that S-Works Crux. For half the price. In all fairness he did have a saddle bag on tho. 😆

    • @johnwedlake5543
      @johnwedlake5543 Рік тому +2

      My Ibis Hakka weighed 8.2kg for like a third of the price 😅

  • @nickc4716
    @nickc4716 Рік тому +5

    Lucy’s well and truly gone native😀

    • @SonofGalahad
      @SonofGalahad Рік тому

      Bleep bleep... hella fun bleep. Foxy woman for certain.

  • @damiannavas403
    @damiannavas403 Рік тому

    I see you’ve been modelling Adidas too Francis for End Clothing. Boom!

  • @PhyRexia.
    @PhyRexia. Рік тому +1

    Every time I see suspension designs on gravel bikes I snicker… (I‘ve seen that stuff in the 90s)

  • @andyamos8594
    @andyamos8594 Рік тому

    Excellent!!

  • @anthonyhomercycling
    @anthonyhomercycling Рік тому

    Hi Lucy !

  • @fullgasjaxon7572
    @fullgasjaxon7572 Рік тому +1

    You can take the lassie out of Surrey but you can’t take Surrey out the lassie 😂😂Lucy has went all yank 🇺🇸on us 🤣🚴🏻‍♂️🚴🏻‍♂️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

  • @akjdhfkqwrhetkjanfvkkkresae
    @akjdhfkqwrhetkjanfvkkkresae Рік тому +1

    Ok I love you Francis but not having the pounds conversion is killing me lol

  • @FLG8r
    @FLG8r Рік тому

    miss the jingle from your cross-country USA ride; bring it back for old times sake.

  • @hevdread
    @hevdread Рік тому +3

    my man said "freedom Units"!!!! Im dead/

  • @PitbullTri
    @PitbullTri Рік тому +10

    I'd love to see a price associated with these bike weigh-ins!

    • @alfredo132220
      @alfredo132220 Рік тому +5

      @Ryan Terence it does have something to do with what im going to spend my money on.

    • @rob-c.
      @rob-c. Рік тому +1

      @@ryanterence471 Sea Otter is a trade show! 😅

  • @The_Normalised_Cyclist
    @The_Normalised_Cyclist Рік тому +2

    Lots of people from the uk for the event taking place in California 🙈😂

    • @cjohnson3836
      @cjohnson3836 Рік тому +1

      Sea Otter is over 30 years old. Its a global event at this point.

  • @KLYCHVV
    @KLYCHVV Рік тому

    HEY! thx for video!! What cam do you use for vlogs?)

  • @breaklessbeauty679
    @breaklessbeauty679 Рік тому

    Need to get some lbs on there 😮

  • @jrheathrow2040
    @jrheathrow2040 Рік тому +1

    Elliot representing

  • @JuanPablo-kh6im
    @JuanPablo-kh6im Рік тому

    That girl at the end..bikes❤

  • @swites
    @swites Рік тому

    My 2006 26" Ht mtb isn't doing too bad a 10.5kgs. Altho is slow with the small wheels.

  • @MrWrecker32
    @MrWrecker32 Рік тому +2

    Lucy getting a bit of an American twang ☺️

  • @martimcfly6207
    @martimcfly6207 Рік тому +2

    Thanjs for using metric units. Not just for us, the Americans really need to learn that.

  • @benjaminlechappers
    @benjaminlechappers Рік тому

    Think mine can compete now

  • @carerra911
    @carerra911 Рік тому +2

    Thanks for the Vid lovely bikes, but what is it about so many arrogant people in cycling

  • @ulrikmortensen9426
    @ulrikmortensen9426 Рік тому

    My 1996 Bontrager Race Lite with Marzocchi Z2 fork weighs less than a lot of these gravel bikes 😂

  • @MrJob91
    @MrJob91 Рік тому

    Tnx for showing this, shows that with all the carbon innovation bikes are still heavy

  • @km_loop
    @km_loop Рік тому

    wonder how much the weight differs between frame sizes

  • @jordansabolick7837
    @jordansabolick7837 Рік тому +4

    Alternative title for video: Exposing Cyclist’s Upper Body Strength.

  • @roamic
    @roamic Рік тому +1

    I have a woman friend who, to me, is a very strong cyclist. She rides a Motobecane which she acquired by trading it for a sofa!

  • @Mrcreateto
    @Mrcreateto Рік тому

    Funny to see that everybody is estimating lower weights 😂😂

  • @user-ig1sm9ov1u
    @user-ig1sm9ov1u Рік тому +1

    Surprised to see Lizzy there

  • @mattfowler4021
    @mattfowler4021 Рік тому

    Ahhh 🇺🇲 trying to figure kg. Fun video 👍

  • @bfotosuk
    @bfotosuk Рік тому +6

    Great vid - no idea who Charles is - sorry mate.

  • @stereosystem
    @stereosystem Рік тому

    vc let's get it! If you know you know.

  • @drewbuffington
    @drewbuffington Рік тому

    man how do they ride those Veilos without pedals?

  • @pbenjlo
    @pbenjlo Рік тому

    That is exactly why I bring my scale at events whenever I sense BS

  • @Aeroskiii
    @Aeroskiii Рік тому

    Was there with a budget sub 8kg MTB but didn't catch u

  • @davet003.5
    @davet003.5 Рік тому +1

    Hey Francis - It looks like YT deleted Danni’s link (and messed up Subscribe 😅). Great video but pedals and cages next time please.

  • @9cageyt
    @9cageyt Рік тому +3

    UCI regulations allow 6,8KG. Pretty bad that no one is this close. But gravel bikes and MTB are heavier in general.

  • @cyclingjack
    @cyclingjack Рік тому +2

    Well, this puts bike weights mentioned on the internet in a different spot… so add like 10% to whatever is said 😅

    • @rob-c.
      @rob-c. Рік тому

      Internet bike weights are always without mounts, cages, bags and pedals, so it’s makes sense

    • @cyclingjack
      @cyclingjack Рік тому

      @@rob-c. Thats true. But also: all those things (pedals, cages etc) are put on by the owners themselves. Somehow they have forgotten that, and still think the bike’s weight less as factory weight. Which is funny. Weight is still a big thing in cycling, less = better.

  • @Roger101Watson
    @Roger101Watson Рік тому +3

    Love the ti BlackHeart from potty mouth ;)

  • @Pannemat
    @Pannemat Рік тому

    You saved .03. Still better than nothing!

  • @chrisjie2127
    @chrisjie2127 Рік тому

    Funny how the guy with the Specialized thought his bike would be 1.5kg lighter than it actually was. Shows how strong the marketing is from the bike companies. You ain't getting sub 8kg with disc brakes unless you are spending insane amount of money.

  • @cypriano8763
    @cypriano8763 Рік тому

    charles bike was heavy. my god

  • @lukesanders768
    @lukesanders768 Рік тому

    Great video I couldn't help but noticed the guy with the mosaic and his 'freedom' units... well, you can't expect much to be honest.

  • @colnago6501
    @colnago6501 Рік тому +2

    "My bike's really light" errrrr no it's not.

  • @yoja5on
    @yoja5on Рік тому +1

    Accidentally showing that nice steel is lighter than heavy duty carbon.

  • @global_nomad.
    @global_nomad. Рік тому +1

    Francis - please test the redshift stuff for us....

    • @Cade_Media
      @Cade_Media  Рік тому +2

      Coming right up!

    • @MrKevHunter
      @MrKevHunter Рік тому

      The redshift stem is very good

    • @TheLazyGarden3r
      @TheLazyGarden3r Рік тому

      @@MrKevHunter I used it recently on the king alfreds way. Really good.

  • @akuababez
    @akuababez Рік тому

    vcletsgetit cameo

  • @firdaushanapiah7691
    @firdaushanapiah7691 Рік тому

    Charles is from Canada right?

  • @chefaero
    @chefaero Рік тому

    Is 8.7kg aero bike considered heavy?

  • @DurianriderCyclingTips
    @DurianriderCyclingTips Рік тому

    WHY ARE ROAD BIKES SO HEAVY NOW???

  • @HarryFunmaker
    @HarryFunmaker Рік тому

    "Yeah, I'm a good 7.5 inches."
    "4 inches."
    "That's not bad. It's cold outside."

  • @Rob-fx5yn
    @Rob-fx5yn Рік тому +2

    Maybe I need to start a yt channel to teach how to build a light bike.

  • @bennymozzarella1605
    @bennymozzarella1605 Рік тому +1

    All the faces of disappointment are hilarious. People get so defensive over bike weight.

  • @razorimages
    @razorimages Рік тому

    well, overall, gravel bikes are quite heavy, and MTB quite light ! where's the problem :)

  • @cahal
    @cahal Рік тому +6

    Weighing without pedals = no, sorry doesn't count. Ain't a functional bike without pedals.

    • @Jimmidoesstuff
      @Jimmidoesstuff Рік тому +5

      Balance bike.

    • @Roger101Watson
      @Roger101Watson Рік тому

      I get the weighing without pedals it kinda levels the playing field because we all have our preferred pedal type and brand.

  • @nemure
    @nemure 11 місяців тому

    the first guy trying to blame 2 full kg with tire sealant was such a hilarious thing to watch
    People obsessed with weight is such a lame gang

  • @_________4292
    @_________4292 Рік тому

    Hellooo

  • @deepbluezengames
    @deepbluezengames Рік тому

    looks like link to Dannis channel is broken?