Originally Posted by
Awesomeguy
my question was,
1.) how many wats does it take to ride 15mph on a road bike?
2.) how many watts does it take to ride 15mph on a hybrid fitness bike?
I don’t see those questions in the original post and of course there are many variables. However, this graph will give you a sense of how the power requirement grows with speed for different types of bikes.
From:
https://www.sheldonbrown.com/rinard/aero/formulas.html
Otto
Last edited by ofajen; 07-26-21 at 12:24 PM.