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Triathlon bikes are a little different from road race bikes. The most noticeable is the aero bars and wing shaped tubes but the frame geometry is different as well. The frame geometry is optimized for riding in the aerobar position to minimize wind drag. In triathlons you aren't allowed to draft off other riders so everything about the bike is aimed at reducing aerodynamic drag. By reducing the wind drag you are going to be faster for what ever amount of power you are able to put out.

The K-Factor is the entry level carbon fiber tri bike from Kuota.The geometry will fit a broad range of people, especially those of us over 35. For a given size the head tube is a little longer than the other models in the line-up allowing for a more comfortable fit, especially for Ironman length events. Compared to the more aggressive bikes on the market, you won't end up with a huge stack of spacers or high angle stem to get the bar high enough. As well, tubes are a little beefier so you will find a lot better durability in the long run. It's still very light but more attention has been paid to aerodynamics. And because they aren't pushing the weight envelope the price is quite reasonable.

This Italian designed bike looks fast, with a deep aero fork and air foil shaped frame tubes to help you slice through the wind. The rear wheel spacing is adjustable allowing you to get the wheel tucked into the frame again for smoother airflow. The seat tube and seat post have an air foil profile to further decrease drag. All of this may seem to be over kill but above 27 km per hour over 90 percent of the drag you have to over come is air.

The handling is pretty stable for a triathlon bike but it isn't a lazy touring bike by any means. Everything about the K-Factor is built for speed. This is a bike that loves to go fast. Your power makes it to the rear wheel without loss due to frame flex. It climbs well but is best on flat to rolling terrain where the aerodynamics really come into play.

You can get it with many build kits. I would recommend getting it with a basic set of aluminum training wheels and get a set of deep carbon wheels when your budget permits. And because the Kuota K-Factor is many thousands less than a lot of the triathlon options you will have the money for your race wheels much sooner.

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Carbon Fiber Interior

Carbon fiber is a material with is made of extremely thin fibers of about diameter 0.005 to 0.010mm  and composed of mostly carbon atoms. Atoms of carbon are bonded together in macroscopic crystals that are more or less aligned parallel to the long axis of the fiber. The alignments of the crystal make the fiber very strong for its size. A many thousand fibers are twisted together and form yarn. Carbon fiber has many different weave patterns and can be combined with a plastic resin and wound or molded to form composite materials such as carbon fiber reinforced plastic to provide a high strength-to-weight ratio material. The density of carbon fiber is also considerably lower than the density of steel, making it ideal for applications requiring low weight, The properties of carbon fiber such as high tensile strength, low weight, and low thermal expansion make it very popular in aerospace, civil engineering, military, and motorsports, along with other competition sports. However, these features make it relatively expensive when compared to similar materials such as fiberglass or plastic. Carbon fiber is very strong when stretched or bent, but weak when compressed or exposed to high shock. As with the properties of the carbon fiber it is very widely used in the automobile industry. Now a day automobile industry is providing there interiors with carbon fiber which is know as carbon fiber interiors.
Carbon fiber interiors are much light weight then the other materials used for the interior like wood and other steel type materials. Carbon fiber provides a better look and they are very long lasting also. Carbon fiber interiors are becoming very popular now a day but the cost is very high so everyone can not afford these carbon fiber interior. They are used in the high value prestigious cars. As carbon fiber interiors are very costly economy vehicles can not afford them.
Carbon fiber dash kit: carbon fiber dash kit is a carbon fiber interior upgrade which is very attractive and easy to install. You should be carful at the time you are purchasing the carbon fiber dash kit for your car upgrade. You should check that the material of the carbon fiber is original or not. Many carbon fiber interior parts maker fool there customers by giving them a less quality carbon fiber interiors. Carbon fiber dash kit is very easy to install. You just need to paste it on the place of the last dash kit from its sticky side. You can easily upgrade your car with a carbon fiber dash kit. It will provide you a very attractive and royal look.
Automobile manufacturers like Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Ferrari and other manufacturers who use to manufacture very high cost and reputation cars use these carbon fiber interiors in a wide manner. Lots of carbon fiber interiors upgrades are available in the market with different color and design. You can easily find these carbon fiber interior in the market and ask the mechanic to install them.
Now a day as the wooden parts and other metal parts are becoming out dated for the interiors of the car these carbon fiber interior parts are getting very popular, as they are very light weight and strong. They are much better in look and provide a better interior then the wood and also lasts very long then the wooden parts.
Steering wheels, dash kit, rear view mirror base, cargo and trunk liners and many other parts are made of the carbon fiber. If you are not short with the money and want to provide a good look you should must upgrade you vehicle with the carbon fiber interiors.

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Airline Carbon Offset schemes: who really benefits?

Qantas Airways claims that on a flight from San Francisco to Sydney, I could pay 23.50AUD extra to "offset" my share (allegedly 1.958 tonnes CO2-e) of emissions as a result of the flight.
Regardless of whether my rear-end was on the seat or out on the tarmac -
Unless that flight was cancelled...it'd still take off, still spew out all it's emissions...still business as usual right?
So...
Do you agree these Carbon Offset programs are really just "piece of mind" type business models, and are similar to Travel Insurance in a sense - Only difference is that you probably won't actually be able to "make a claim on this policy" in the near future or perhaps even your lifetime?
Or do you really trust these large Corporations who have these Offset programs? Will they put your money to good use and plant lovely trees, convert their planes to run on Hydrogen fuels...whatever else they claim?

Airline carbon offsets are really there to make you feel better about your travel. Carbon offsets in general (in my opinion) are something of a joke. The companies handling the carbon offsets are making are making money and, depending on just what they do to generate those offsets, may or may not actually be doing anything to really reduce carbon emissions.

Travel Insurance can actually be usefull. I had to make a claim once when a hurricane stopped me from going on a cruise. Carbon Offsets... not so useful, just for piece of mind.

Let's be clear on one thing though. The airlines are not making money off your carbon offset payments (if you choose to buy them). That money goes to whatever company they have partnered with that actually handles the credits.

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