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Old 09-14-11 | 12:05 PM
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Originally Posted by pgjackson
I wonder is that due to having less wind resistance, or does that aero position ergonomically place the body in a more powerful position. I've read that if I use the aero bars that I'd have to adjust the seat to accomodate a new riding position.
it's the wind resistance. Most people will put out less power in the more aero position, until they train in the new position and adapt to it.
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