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Old 09-18-13, 08:48 PM
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Originally Posted by carleton
Old style was being forward and "on top" of the pedal stroke and spinning at +150 RPM. Olympic sprinters were between 130-140 MAX RPM for their flying 200M. Average RPM was lower than that. But, gears were well over 104".
I should clarify by stating that: Modern Olympic sprinters were between 130-140 MAX RPM for their flying 200M. Average RPM was lower than that. But, gears were well over 104".
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