Does Size Matter? - How Much Slower Is The Wrong Size Bike
With modern geometry becoming longer, lower and slacker and bikes in general being larger. Anna and Rich test whether frame size really matters. Is a bigger bike better? or will a smaller more playful bike put down a faster time for both riders? Lets find out!
⏱ Timestamps ⏱
0:00 - Intro
1:00 - The Bikes
2:10 - Climb (Right size bikes)
2:57 - Race Run (Right size bikes)
5:54 - Climb (Wrong size bikes)
8:16 - Race Run (Wrong size bikes)
12:41 - The Results
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