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Old 12-30-23, 04:58 PM
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CAT7RDR
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Originally Posted by Sy Reene
?? You're talking about wind resistance? Neither knickers or tights interfere with your pedals. Or are you referring the extra strength required to bend your knees while in the pedaling motion?


For me, it becomes more noticeable on longer rides that I'm working harder to overcome the resistance of the fabric as if it is an exercise band, albeit slight, it adds up.

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