Originally Posted by
I-Like-To-Bike
The goal of increased "Efficiency" as used by most so-called bicycling experts is so over used and oversold as a be-all/end-all need for every cyclist, as to be almost without meaning. Almost as empty a cycling buzzword as "Effective."
For me the buzz word is comfort... yeah I still use a diamond frame... but for a couple hours in the saddle, I want the feet and the rear end to not be taxed by discomfort. I prefer clipons for that reason alone.