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Originally Posted by
rekmeyata
HAHAHAHAHAH more old wives tales. Once you exceed more then 75 rpms or so you can't pull up to be effective in power production, the most you can hope for is to dead weight the pedal. This wives tale has circulated for years and years.
Right, my mistake. Clipless pedals are useless. No more efficiency is achieved with them. They are a waste of time. Whoever invented them didn't know what the hell they were doing...after all, it's wives tale that they make you a better rider.
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