Originally Posted by
tomato coupe
Where did you come up with that?
This graph from Jobst Brandt’s article may help folks get a sense of the power requirement for a wind equal to riding speed. I’m not really sure what someone would mean by “two-thirds”. I have a vague recollection of integrating this over the full circle and getting an average 15% increase in workload. I.e. wind is a 15% net burden to your normal speed. This weekend I’ll add it up again.
Otto