Originally Posted by
Sy Reene
A flat route could mean you're spinning in the same gear over much of the course. On the CAAD, which gear is this? Putting the Fuji in the same gear and attempting the same cadence as on the CAAD, what happens?
If the CAAD gives you a gear you feel slightly more comfortable pedaling, you'll go a little faster.
That and the body position. I experience the same thing when I switch between my two bikes - one is much more "reachy" and low than the other and it's faster. I dont know about 3 mph though.