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Why are road bikes (not time trial bikes) used in many triathlons?
I've been watching triathlon videos lately and I couldn't help but notice that, with the exception of Ironman Competitions, only road bikes and not time trial bikes are being used. Is there any reason ...
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How can I move the saddle further forward?
Recently I bought a clip-on aero bar for my road bike and has been practicing aero position for triathlon. I read that moving the saddle forward could mimic the triathlon bike geometry.
However, I ...
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What is the difference between Time-Trial and Triathlon bikes?
Time-Trial and Triathlon bikes differ from normal road bikes in that they are designed for maximum efficiency when riding alone (not in a group).
What, then, is the difference between them? Would ...
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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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Cube Agree GTC - Tri-Bars
I have a Cube Agree GTC (2012), and I would like to buy some tri-bars for it. I've read that this model (
Although, on second thoughts, maybe this is a newer model...) has compatibility issues with ...
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