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Hour record attempt at the Kissena Velodrome

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Old 10-10-07, 02:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Yoshi
I kept my gearing fairly low for my attempt: 48x15 with a 700x20 tire. I would have liked to have experimented with gearing a little bit more but I just didn't have the time so I stuck with what I was used to.
Good job, Yoshi!

39.2 km in one hour on a 48X15 means for me an approximate frequenzy between 95 and 100 rounds per minute.....RESPECT! Would be too low for me.....all time trials on the road/track (about one hour) I'm using 80-85 rounds per minute.
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nice ride Yoshi. for interest heres a linky
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hour_record
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