Mechanical doping

[themosquitoking]

So i see they're checking for this at the Giro, anyone got any links to how i can do it?

 

[classic33]

Electric pedals?

 

[fossyant]

Electric pedals?
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Never spot them.....

 

[fossyant]

I can't imagine a motor could produce enough advantage at all really.

 

[classic33]

Never spot them.....

Worth a go though?

 

[themosquitoking]

One of these

Is it quiet enough?

 

[MisterStan]

Article on CyclingTips http://cyclingtips.com.au/2015/04/hidden-motors-for-road-bikes-exist-heres-how-they-work/

 

[ianrauk]

Article on CyclingTips

Links not working

 

[MisterStan]

Stupid iPad

 

[themosquitoking]

Article on CyclingTips http://cyclingtips.com.au/2015/04/hidden-motors-for-road-bikes-exist-heres-how-they-work/

I want one. How much?

 

[MisterStan]

I want one. How much?

AUD $4300 it's written in the article.

 

[classic33]

I want one. How much?

"The basic vivax Assist package costs in the vicinity of AUD $4,300(£2,178) and comes with a battery pack, a saddle bag for housing the battery, a charger, a seatpost for housing an electronic control unit, the motor itself and the adapters necessary to connect the motor to the crankshaft of the bike."

 

[raleighnut]

Article on CyclingTips http://cyclingtips.com.au/2015/04/hidden-motors-for-road-bikes-exist-heres-how-they-work/

Sneaky.

 

[themosquitoking]

AUD $4300 it's written in the article.

"The basic vivax Assist package costs in the vicinity of AUD $4,300(£2,178) and comes with a battery pack, a saddle bag for housing the battery, a charger, a seatpost for housing an electronic control unit, the motor itself and the adapters necessary to connect the motor to the crankshaft of the bike."

Is that real money though.

 

[MisterStan]

Is that real money though.

The Aussie's seem to think so....