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FFT Optimal Tyre Pressure Calculator v4
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>> remember too high slows you down on rough ground & descents, too low slows you down on good tarmac <<
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DATA ENTRY
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Sheet takes about 10s to run a formula
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Do you prefer PSI or Bar?
psi
...You prefer PSI
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Enter Weight (rider+bike) (kg)
7272kgOK82
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158.8lbs
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Approx Front Tyre Load (without braking) >
32.4 kg
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Approx Rear Tyre Load (without braking) >
39.6 kg
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Quick INCH to MM Converter
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Enter Tyre Width (mm)
28OK2.4Inch
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1.1 inchis
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60.96mm
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Change Balance (front/rear ratio)
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For fast descents use 50:50
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Following testing we recommend 47.5 for Road on TTbars | 50 for TT/Tri | 49 for Track | Road =45 | MTB/CX = 40 | Recumbent = 35 | Touring with panniers = 30 | tandem (2 similar riders) = 46 | but whilst braking = 50:50
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Tyre CRR (if Known)0.003
(needed to calc watts)
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Typical: 0.001 for Wood Track | 0.002 for Concrete Track | 0.0035 for Smooth road | 0.005 Typical tarmac | 0.007 for Rough Road | 0.006 for Cx | 0.009 for MTB
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Enter your typical ave speed
30kph
(needed to calc watts)
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which is........18.6mph
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Weather conditions1
Applying weather correction of
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weather correction (don't edit)
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RESULTS: ROAD / GRAVEL BIKES
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conditions =>
vSmooth Tarmac
Typical TarmacHard Pack GravelCobbled RoadWarnings?
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weather = >
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Front Pressure
PSI65.857.746.242.1
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Rear Pressure
PSI78.668.955.150.3
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Combined AVE Pressure
PSI72.263.350.746.2
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Rolling Watts Loss (for pair)
CRR watts
13.223.529.441.2
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RESULTS: MTB / CYCLOCROSS
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Sheet takes about 10s to run a formula
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conditions =>
MTB/CX on road*
Soft/Mud/Grass**Hard Off-Road**Warnings?Warnings?121.9889296
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weather = >
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Front Pressure
PSINot applicable26.031.8
Careful with low front pressure under hard braking/cornering
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Rear Pressure
PSINot applicable31.037.9
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Combined AVE Pressure
PSINot applicable28.534.8
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Rolling Watts Loss (for pair)
CRR watts
26.550.032.4
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**non-clincher if low PSI
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RESULTS: TRACK / VELODROME
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conditions =>
Wood Velodrome
Concrete VelodromeWarnings?
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weather = >
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Front Pressure
PSI77.970.9
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Rear Pressure
PSI93.084.7
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Combined AVE Pressure
PSI85.577.8
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Rolling Watts Loss (for pair)
CRR watts
9.410.3
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DO YOU WANT TO SELECT TYRE BY SURFACE CONDITIONS?
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