cancelllara

Check this out - NY Times: No Motors, but Mistrust at Tour de France. So, the short story is that some people claim that Cancellara is cheating by putting a hidden electric motor in his bike. Now they are going to do random hidden-motor checks. I have analyzed this motor-in-a-bike already: Energy in a hidden battery: The short answer is that you could get about 500 watts for about 1.5 hours with a hidden battery that weighs 1.6 kg. Doable, yes. Advisable? Probably not. Also, you would probably hear the motor being used. Do bikers cheat? In this post I look at some clips of Cancellara…