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03-24-18, 08:40 AM

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Originally Posted by Flounce

snipped I've read that tri bikes , properly set up, can get you 1 mph or faster on flats. I have aero bars on my road bike right now - road fit, not aero fit - for another position on long rides, and I find resting on my forearms really comfortable.

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@Flounce, how do you set up a road bike with aero bars for a road fit rather than an aero fit?

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