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  • Very minor niggle - that's his OWN bike, not a demo bike or a show bike.
    – Criggie
    Commented Feb 6, 2018 at 10:25
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    Actually it's co-presenter Tom Last's personal bike, but your point is a good one. It's a bike they care about. Commented Feb 6, 2018 at 12:02
  • And bike seatposts are a lot cheaper to replace than a whole frame.
    – Criggie
    Commented Feb 6, 2018 at 23:50
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    @Criggie seatpost need to be incredibly strong and resilient. If clamping a seat post in a bike stand damages the carbon structure that thing was about to fail on you under normal riding and you should be thankful that you found out in the bike stand rather than on the road.
    – Rider_X
    Commented Feb 7, 2018 at 22:16