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Officine Mattio OM1 S

The Officine Mattio website is handy. It breaks down its entire range of bikes into a Top Trumps-style scoring system, which rates characteristics out of 100 using buzzwords such as ‘KOM Performance’ and ‘Driving Pleasure’. According to no less an authority than itself, the Officine Mattio OM1 S scores 90 for ‘KOM Performance’, ‘Driving Pleasure’ and ‘Elegance’. Its lowest ranking is 80 for ‘Lightness’, followed by 85 for ‘Comfort’. ‘Acceleration’ gets an impressive 95, but its highest score is reserved for ‘Aerodynamics’, for which it receives a perfect 100.

So there you have it: the Officine Mattio OM1 S is

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