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Old 11-29-09 | 08:41 AM
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Originally Posted by skijor
Oh, and obviously a two wheeler weighs more. For cross country, that's a lot of extra cumulative energy expended.
Originally Posted by Thulsadoom
That's not true. Check the stats.
I stand corrected. 17 lbs for the chro-mo framed BOB vs the aluminum framed Burley Nomad's 14.5 lb.

Still, two wheels = greater rolling resistance/rolling inertia than one wheel. And a two wheeler presents a larger profile to the wind. Both have plenty of cargo capacity. Both are fine trailers.
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