How Much Faster Is A New Road Bike? Buying a better bike will not necessarily make you a faster rider. Speed and endurance is in your legs and your fitness, not your bike. Riding with a group and spending more constructive time on the bike (miles and intervals) will help you become a better rider.
How Much Faster Riding In A Peloton? I’m told that one back from the peloton requires about 10% less effort and in the middle of the peloton it can require 40% less effort. Groups rides you can normally guarantee 1-2 mph faster, some from draughting and some from enthusiasm. What is a good average speed
How Much Increase In Riding Speed Is Minor Riding? Many beginning road cyclists ride at average speeds between 10 and 14 mph on the road. It’s certainly possible to sustain a higher speed, and some new riders who were already runners or some other type of endurance athlete may pedal at 15-18 mph or even