Originally Posted by fmw
Blaming the bike is the wrong answer. Sorry.
well I'm sure the bike isn't all of the problem but a good wheelset has some effect?!
any physics majors out there -- what is the effect of weight on downhill acceleration?
I definitely could hone the downhill skills, but even in a settin where I start at the top of a hill w/ a few riders and we don't pedal I'm very soon a few bike lengths behind.