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Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-07-18, 10:22 PM
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Posted By jsk

Good info on the 500/kilo gearing, looks like it...

Good info on the 500/kilo gearing, looks like it really is a pretty broad range for different riders. I've always favored larger gears, I tend to ride a fairly low cadence even by roadie standards....
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
06-06-18, 08:51 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 785,681
Posted By jsk

Just out of curiosity, what do you guys consider...

Just out of curiosity, what do you guys consider a big gear for a 500 or kilo? Baby Puke mentioned 48x13, that doesn't sound particularly huge to me but I'm still pretty new to this.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
02-16-18, 11:29 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 785,681
Posted By jsk

Don't tell my wife, but I put new Vittoria Corsa...

Don't tell my wife, but I put new Vittoria Corsa Speed TLR clinchers in the clothes dryer for several minutes to warm them up before mounting. These tires are tubeless ready (but I run latex tubes)...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-12-17, 01:38 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 785,681
Posted By jsk

Agree with Carleton, if there was any compelling...

Agree with Carleton, if there was any compelling reason to have a 5-spoke on the road, they could easily make one with a brake track.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-11-17, 09:54 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 785,681
Posted By jsk

I can't help but wonder what you thought of the...

I can't help but wonder what you thought of the Coggan's story about determining that really high psi was detrimental to Crr... :D
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-11-17, 09:51 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 785,681
Posted By jsk

I think there are two reasons 5-spoke makes sense...

I think there are two reasons 5-spoke makes sense on the track but not on the road:

1) Wind. A 5-spoke is going to be less stable than a tri-spoke or deep-section wheel in cross-winds. This isn't...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
08-19-17, 11:27 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 785,681
Posted By jsk

I do the same thing on my standing starts...

I do the same thing on my standing starts (holding my breath), others at the track kept telling me to breathe. To me it's just what comes naturally. I really don't think lack of oxygen is limiting me...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-12-17, 10:45 AM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 785,681
Posted By jsk

I'm also new to the track but IMHO it's just as...

I'm also new to the track but IMHO it's just as useful for track enduros as it is for road racers. I find it useful to measure training load, set interval targets, evaluate pacing, and analyze races...
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