Originally Posted by
Stujoe
I will 'take the lane' if there is no other option (nice shoulder/breakdown lane/bike lane) and I can generally do 60 to 70% or more of the posted speed limit. For example, I don't have an issue doing it on a 30mph road but would not do it on a 55-65mph road.
I was thinking about relative speed last week while my bike was busted. I dont think drivers can tell if we are going 20 or 25 unless they are stuck behind us for a long time. Then it does not matter. I do try to stay off roads the speed limit is over 45mph.
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