Old 04-28-06 | 10:03 AM
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Bikes: Old-ass gearie hardtail MTB, fix-converted Centurion LeMans commuter, SS hardtail monster MTB

Originally Posted by iamtim
I found that at the top of my pedal rotation, I was expecting to be carried through; so for the first few minutes there was an awkward pseudo-pause as my legs remembered they had to move themselves through that area. ...

Anyone else see similar issues going back and forth from fixed to geared?
I noticed that this was causing me trouble yesterday on a SS offroad ride. I realized that I was topping out on climbs when I was at the top of my stroke, I would just stop cranking. Once I conciously worked on pedaling circles, I was climbing a LOT better.
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