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Old 01-06-10 | 10:35 PM
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Originally Posted by sleepy

2. No "cheating". It's a freewheel, so You actually have to pedal, instead of relying on the momentum to carry you on flats.

5. You get more athletic working your way up a hill see #2.
Wouldn't it be the other way around? You stop pedaling with a freewheel, it keeps moving forward on the flats a certain distance due to momentum.

You stop pedaling with a cog, your legs counteract the momentum and you skid or slow down.

Am I missing something?

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