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I am small so I always wanted a 650c bike to be 2 inches closer to the ground. That alone has to be faster for wind resistance given everything else the same.
by ck2 3y ago
I am small so I always wanted a 650c bike to be 2 inches closer to the ground.
That alone has to be faster for wind resistance given everything else the same.
If 650c is still legal in races I am surprised even large riders haven't adapted frames to sit lower to the ground.
- mauvehaus 3y agoYou can only lower the bottomo bracket so much. At some point you start having pedal clearance issues. I've put the end of the crank on my Brompton into the ground pedaling around a corner, and it wasn't like I was deeply leaned into it.