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Old 08-19-22, 08:54 AM
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Originally Posted by terrymorse
No, a pro cyclist can’t maintain 30 mph up a 15% grade. Not even close.

A top-level pro’s speed at 15% is about 7 mph.

Obviously, you are not watching the Tour d'E-Bike.
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