Oh ... the problems with powercalc were to help me understand the forces
Anyhow ... the main problem is that I like to ride in only 1 gear, either fixed or free. Pedaling uphill gets tricky after the second mile of upward slope. The main objective is to optimize the actual bike, and crank length is one of the variables so to add torque.
Originally Posted by JerseyBest
Relax
... sorry for jumping on the gun like that. I wish I was a nerd and do all this math in my head.
Now ... will you contribute with the problem or not?