Titanium is often hailed as the most luxurious material in cycling, yet it has a surprisingly short history in the pro peloton compared to steel and carbon. Si and Alex take a genuine 1998 Team Festina Litespeed and pit it against a 2025 carbon Pinarello to see how the “magic metal” stacks up against modern technology…

 

 

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