Myths Debunked: Stiffer Frames Are NOT Faster

To celebrate 15 years of Bicycle Quarterly, we are examining myths in cycling – things we (and most others) used to believe, but which we have found to be not true. Today, we’ll look at frame stiffness. When we started Bicycle Quarterly, the thinking about frame stiffness fell into two camps. The majority of cyclists subscribed to … Continue reading Myths Debunked: Stiffer Frames Are NOT Faster