Originally Posted by
Marcus_Ti
So you save 3/10ths of a Watt in the context of a system with 100s of watts of aerodynamic resistance. Absolutely huge.
1st vs 2nd or 3rd place in an ITT.
Obviously this is a performance thread. If you are just tooling around, why would you care. If you want to get to work faster - get a motor.
Context. Guy on top had ceramic bearings. 2nd, a later world junior ITT champion and new WT contract rider didn't. The difference was .6 sec.
HUGE difference to me, easily worth the $100.
YMMV.
