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Old 04-22-09 | 03:37 PM
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Originally Posted by cinegabe
How much so? 1/3 less? Please elaborate. Not just you, anybody...
Well, you're turning 2 rollers instead of 3, no front wheel tire friction or spoke wind resistance .... so it will be less resistance. Doesn't really matter though. Ride it and get a workout, and adjust your gears as you see fit.
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