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Old 02-19-11 | 09:24 AM
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From: Front Range, CO
Originally Posted by CliftonGK1
...For a randonneur it can become a huge concern, when additional drag might decrease a rider's speed by 0.2mph...Over the course of a 40hr brevet, it becomes 30 minutes, which could mean the difference between a 600k medal and a DNF.
OK, I'll take your 0.2mph with the light on but I do want to note my light has a switch, I wouldn't leave it on for 40hrs....

I need a heavier bike with more drag so mere mortal riders can keep up with me.
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