Originally Posted by
twobadfish
Cool thanks. I've never heard it described like that. I sort of feel like a bike that "feels" best to you, personally, creates a psychological - or for lack of better word, morale - boost that equates to a better, stronger ride. And since the most important variable - the power generator - is human, it's nearly impossible to measure how much of a difference they make.
The mental aspect is certaily a big contributor. I always feel faster when I have new toys.