Aero Wheel Science

The goal for any cyclist is to use whatever you put into pedals to move you forward, efficiently. In my […]

The rule of 105 for a cycling wheel states the following: The Rule of 105 states that the rim must […]

PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION This is “Faster,” a podcast by FLO Cycling. In each episode, we interview industry experts to educate you, […]

PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION This is “Faster,” a podcast by FLO Cycling. In each episode, we interviewed industry experts to educate you, […]

For bike wheels, is deeper always faster? Most people believe that a deeper cycling wheel automatically makes a faster cycling […]

The last time we wrote about vibration we talked about our work with rollers. We were noting how the rollers […]

A few weeks ago, we showed how rolling resistance and aerodynamics are affected by speed. Today, we look specifically at […]

I was recently working on a problem to determine the number of watts required to overcome aerodynamic drag and rolling […]

When studying rolling resistance while designing the FLO All Sport and Gravel wheel lines, we used rollers as well as […]

Recently, we’ve been measuring vibration in wheels, and building on the complexity of the measurements we are gathering to further […]

Last week we observed the natural frequency of different tires, wheels, weights, and wheel location. For those tests, we used […]

Recently, we discussed how you can measure the natural frequency of a wheel and tire combination, and how we proved […]