Thread: Jersey Doping?
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Old 06-02-24 | 01:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Trakhak
Could be a 26% boost compared to the club jerseys that fit like tents.
Originally Posted by TMonk
Let's pick 200 watts, a middle of the road spirited cruising wattage for most amateur cyclists (of varying body weight). Pactimo claims that you can save 50 watts compared to a tent-like jersey I guess, which is freaking huge.
Their claim isn't based on improved aerodynamics, it's about staying cool and avoiding the performance decrease that comes with riding in high temperatures.
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