[python] Re: 20" python, modified

  • From: "Torben Scheel" <torben@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 08:15:23 +0200

Totally agreed - braking lightly and pedalling downhill is the obvious
solution - it just feels kinda wrong..

Cheers,
Torben

-----Original Message-----
From: Jürgen Mages <jmages@xxxxxx>
To: <python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 21:04:58 +0200
Subject: [python] Re: 20" python, modified

> > until now i found no limit on the speed of my python. but on the
> other
> > hand, in the provence the hills are somewhat steeper than in denmark
> :-D
> 
> By reading this, I recall an interesting observation that I made on my
> last
> tours with the P3:
> 
> I had strong tailwind and rode down a very light slope. I kept on
> pedalling and reached 47 km/h without much effort.
> I felt very safe and stable.
> On a previous tour I coasted downhill several times and an unsafe
> feeling started to grow from 45 km/h upwards.
> 
> So it really matters if I pedal or not. This corresponds to the theory
> that FWD bikes with NT are ok, as long as you keep up the
> propulsion force.
> 
> Cheers,
> Jürgen. 
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