Thread: Tour de France What gearing do they have to ride at 40mph to 45mph on the flats?
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Old 07-04-12, 05:05 AM
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With a big big gear and no wind resistance the speeds can get high. It has so much to do with the wind.
Sports cars can get to 100 without much trouble, but it takes alot of horsepower to push the car to faster speeds due to the wind.
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