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Re:Myths in cycling: wider tires are slower by germinalphrase on Monday June 14, 2021 @06:25PM (#27509125)
Rumor has it that a very prominent British Tour de France competitor rides a re-badged/stealth gravel bike because he finds it more comfortable.
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Re:Myths in cycling: wider tires are slower by gield on Tuesday June 15, 2021 @02:38AM (#27512042)
Gravel bikes are easy to distinguish from race bikes, even when rebadged. If it was true, many fans and commentators would have noticed already.
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Re:Myths in cycling: wider tires are slower by tomglynch on Monday June 14, 2021 @08:12PM (#27509942)
I'm a bit hesitant to believe this. Can we have some more details?
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Re:Myths in cycling: wider tires are slower by jasonvorhe on Monday June 14, 2021 @06:55PM (#27509390)
Who is that rider?
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