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BritishDentistT on April 16, 2026 2:09 am That’s normal. It’s the carbon fiber from the fork showing.
lacticacid4breakfast on April 16, 2026 2:12 am Completely normal. That’s what unpainted carbon looks like depending on weeve/layup style.
freewallabees on April 16, 2026 2:42 am That’s called artwork, sir. When the sun hits my stem and seat post just right, I can see the same thing and it’s just 👌
ojuarapaul on April 16, 2026 4:21 am Totally normal. We have two Domane AL5 at home and they look just like that.
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That’s normal. It’s the carbon fiber from the fork showing.
Completely normal. That’s what unpainted carbon looks like depending on weeve/layup style.
That’s called artwork, sir. When the sun hits my stem and seat post just right, I can see the same thing and it’s just 👌
Normal, raw carbon with clear coat
Lmao people
Totally normal. We have two Domane AL5 at home and they look just like that.