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Old 08-13-14, 10:55 PM
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Originally Posted by achoo
Me?

5 sec: 1800W
1 min: 850W
5 min: 400W
FT: 300W

At about 200 lbs.

And guess what? As cyclists go, I'm not all that fast. I can sprint OK, but I'm not there for the sprint all that often.

Why? Because W/kg is what's important - raw watts don't matter.
at higher speeds though, doesn't aero provide more of a challenge then weight?
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