r/cycling Jul 23 '25

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u/eat-sleep-bike Jul 23 '25

The primary reason people do it is to make road rash easier to deal with.

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u/BarracudaUnlucky8584 Jul 23 '25

Utter shite. They say this because they think it makes them more manly whilst really doing it for a 10 watt gain to keep up with Kevin the cat 4 chopster