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Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-09-14, 12:32 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,834
Posted By globecanvas

My "light" wheels are basically nice training...

My "light" wheels are basically nice training wheels, 1475g alloy rims, nice hubs, 24/28 spokes. Aero wheels are 1750g Jet 6s.

Getting meaningfully lighter than 1475g probably means carbon...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-08-14, 02:09 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,834
Posted By globecanvas

8% for an hour and some reasonable other...

8% for an hour and some reasonable other assumptions, I think a pound off the bike works out to 20-30 seconds saved on the climb.

I don't have a specific enough scenario in mind to opine about...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-24-14, 04:21 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,834
Posted By globecanvas

At that point I think the wind is less of a...

At that point I think the wind is less of a factor than other issues like tunneling through the multiverse and accidentally becoming your own grandfather.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-24-14, 03:03 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,834
Posted By globecanvas

Rent, most likely [edit] no, duh, Exeter.

Rent, most likely

[edit] no, duh, Exeter.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-24-14, 02:04 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,834
Posted By globecanvas

Popularly known as "watts." Ignoring...

Popularly known as "watts."



Ignoring everything but gravity and keeping power constant, time is linear with mass. So your method is fine. Cutting weight in half cuts climbing time in half. ...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-18-14, 01:35 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,834
Posted By globecanvas

Sorry... heh... 3.6 seconds :) 155 lb...

Sorry... heh... 3.6 seconds :)

155 lb rider/clothes/shoes + 17 lb bike @ 300w => 51:06. 17.25 lb bike => 51:10.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-18-14, 01:26 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,834
Posted By globecanvas

Strava Segment | Whiteface Hillclimb...

Strava Segment | Whiteface Hillclimb (http://app.strava.com/segments/668238)

According to Bike Calculator (http://bikecalculator.com/) 0.25 lbs is worth 3.6 minutes [edit: seconds], making some...
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