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Kinetics and Pedaling Technique

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Biomechanics of Cycling

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Improving the interaction between cyclists and their bicycles is a key issue to enhance performance. The reason for that is linked to the optimal use of force applied from cyclists at the pedals, handlebars and saddle in order to improve bicycle speed at the minimum possible energy cost.

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  1. Exercise Research Laboratory, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Rua Felizardo, 750—Bairro Jardim Botânico, Porto Alegre, RS, 90690-200, Brazil

    Rodrigo R. Bini

  2. Faculty of Physical Education and Physiotherapy, Federal University of Amazonas, Manaus, Brazil

    Mateus Rossato

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  1. Laboratório de Pesquisa do Exercicio, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

    Rodrigo R. Bini

  2. Applied Neuromechanics Research Group Faculty of Health Sciences, Federal University of Pampa, Uruguaiana, Brazil

    Felipe P. Carpes

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Bini, R.R., Rossato, M. (2014). Kinetics and Pedaling Technique. In: Bini, R., Carpes, F. (eds) Biomechanics of Cycling. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05539-8_5

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