Richard's Bicycle Book 1975Random House Publishing Group, 1980 - Sports & Recreation |
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Page 93
... position may feel a bit odd . Give yourself at least 50 miles to get used to the new arrangement before making alterations . You may find the " odd " position considerably more efficient and less fatiguing than a " comfortable " position ...
... position may feel a bit odd . Give yourself at least 50 miles to get used to the new arrangement before making alterations . You may find the " odd " position considerably more efficient and less fatiguing than a " comfortable " position ...
Page 94
... position would be 2 " back . However , there are many variations . Touring riders often use a slightly rearward saddle position together with handlebars set on the high side . They are interested in comfort and steady power output over ...
... position would be 2 " back . However , there are many variations . Touring riders often use a slightly rearward saddle position together with handlebars set on the high side . They are interested in comfort and steady power output over ...
Page 96
... positions is possible . Not only can you select the best position for conditions like low down when headed into the wind but being able to shift about and bring different groups of muscles into play greatly increases comfort , to say ...
... positions is possible . Not only can you select the best position for conditions like low down when headed into the wind but being able to shift about and bring different groups of muscles into play greatly increases comfort , to say ...
Contents
Get a Bike | 1 |
Choosing Mounts | 13 |
The Urban Commuting Bicycle | 77 |
Copyright | |
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