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Why do people seem to choose "aero hoods" over "aero drops"?
It seems to be accepted that riding low on the hoods is more aerodynamic than riding in the drops. The explanation is that it puts the forearms parallel to the ground/ parallel to the direction of ...
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Can hybrid bikes be as fast as cyclocross bikes if we use an aero position instead?
Can hybrid bikes be as fast as cyclocross bikes if we use an aero position instead?
There's quite a lot in common for both bikes. People claim that CX bikes are faster. It seems like the main reason ...
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Why am I not seeing improvement in my bike split time?
My training went up significantly between half-iron events.
There was improvement in the swim and run. But no improvement in the bike...
In fact I could say I did worse because there was little ...
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How come some cyclists lean forward at a 45 - 60 degree angle and I don't?
I just wanted to ask how come some cyclists when they ride they lean forward, with their arms straight, resemble a 45 to 60 degree angle (which looks cool by the way).
I have a hybrid bike and I wish ...
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