> No, cadence in cycling is the rotational speed (RPM) of the
> cranks/chainwheel, not the bicycle wheels i.e. it is how fast you are
> pedalling. How fast the wheels are turning depends what gear you are in.
> Of course, on a fixed-gear, single-speed bike (eg a track bike), there
> is a direct and fixed relationship between cadence and wheel RPM.

ok :-). I'm sure my cycling friends will yell at me for getting this wrong
as well - in my defence, I haven't been on a bike for more than 15 years
so my interpretation of the terminology is obviously suspect..

I'm sure I will learn a lot more by watching 'le tour' this year.

Andrew
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