Originally Posted by
thirdgenbird
here we go
If somebody thinks efficiency improves forever and that at 200rpm a cyclist is twice as efficient as somebody at 100rpm please come forward.
Nowhere did I write "cyclists" I wrote "cyclist" - check it out if you care - flatlander is the guy who added in the extra false generalization.
I will say this also, my educated guess is that the optimal cadence for many riders falls in a narrow band.