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Old 09-09-11, 03:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Hida Yanra
see my previous fify.

I can do 40k/h for quite a long time, but my baseline isn't a typical commuter/enthusiast either.
So, for the sake of argument, say 50k/h vs 40k/h.
One I can do without a massive struggle. (TT bike, flat road, appropriate gear... not such a problem)
The other isn't something I'd even dream about.
That's a shade over 31mph. I can do that for a minute or two at a time. Hard to sustain that kind of speed for very long though.
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