Old 08-25-14, 06:55 AM
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Originally Posted by JameB
Heavier riders do descend faster... it's not wrong, it's simple physics. If two riders get into aero positions, the heavier guy will have an advantage...
Unless the lighter guy is more dense to a sufficient degree ... or his aero shape is a smooth taper ...
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