Joined: Jan 2009
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From: New York, NY, and High Falls, NY, USA
Bikes: 1962 Rudge Sports, 1971 Raleigh Super Course, 1971 Raleigh Pro Track, 1974 Raleigh International, 1975 Viscount Fixie, 1982 McLean, 1996 Lemond (Ti), 2002 Burley Zydeco tandem
OK I'm learning about physics. Thanks, folks. My lesson is that heavier object will decelerate more slowly than a lighter object. That makes sense, and I can feel it intuitively. Still, I may be wrong, but I believe it's easier to maintain a faster pace when the bike is light. Am I right or wrong?