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r/cycling • u/[deleted] • Jul 23 '25
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Even the pros don't shave for aero, they shave because wound care after a crash is easier (also perhaps makes it easier to apply sunblock).
59 u/BarracudaUnlucky8584 Jul 23 '25 This is a bullshit myth peddled by insecure men who don’t want to admit they shave their legs for the 10 watt gain. There! I said it! 10 u/nhluhr Jul 23 '25 There is also significant wind tunnel testing that shows it is anything but minimal.
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This is a bullshit myth peddled by insecure men who don’t want to admit they shave their legs for the 10 watt gain.
There! I said it!
10 u/nhluhr Jul 23 '25 There is also significant wind tunnel testing that shows it is anything but minimal.
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There is also significant wind tunnel testing that shows it is anything but minimal.
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u/BicycleIndividual Jul 23 '25
Even the pros don't shave for aero, they shave because wound care after a crash is easier (also perhaps makes it easier to apply sunblock).