Greetings! Is there any reason not to put my carbon bike on a trainer? Should I use that or a steel bike? When I purchased my Specialized Roubaix Comp the guy at the store said he would not put it on a trainer. The last two winters I’ve used my steel-frame Surly Long Haul Trucker for indoor training…

Carbon or Steel Bike on Trainer?

mcneese.chad December 20, 2018, 5:35pm 14

Those concerns are #4 on my list as one of the benefits of my rocker plate push.

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