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07-22-08 | 09:49 PM

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stevegor

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Originally Posted by jur

So, what wisdom do you have on why a BF PRP should be faster than a Swift kitted out similarly?

Jur, the BF PRP looks faster, so therefore it must be

...but seriously, I realise that a Swift, Moulton or BF PRP would all be similar if kitted out the same, it's just that by personal experience, a small wheeled bike at 50+ kmh on the flat loses it's benefits over a 700c fairly quickly, according to BF themselves. And as I stated, only a very strong rider can stay with a serious bunch, by which I mean ex Olympic medalists, Sun tour riders etc. NOT POOTLERS.

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