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Old 08-03-18 | 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by brianmcg123
Studies have been done indicating 12lbs = 1mph in speed on flat ground. But anything over 20mph the aerodynamics starts having a larger effect.
I don't think this is even close to being true. If you have a link to any study on this, I'd be interested in looking at it. I'm not sure I would believe 12lbs = 0.1mph.
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