Technical FAQ: Droppers post for an aero advantage, more on synthetic materials and skin sensitivity

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Technical FAQ: Droppers post for an aero advantage, more on synthetic materials and skin sensitivity

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Feb 17, 2021
Lennard Zinn
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Technical FAQ: Droppers post for an aero advantage, more on synthetic materials and skin sensitivity

Mountain bike tech could offer a UCI-legal solution to improving aero positions on road bikes; more discussion about skin sensitivity, allergies, and irritations when wearing cycling shorts.

Read the full article at Technical FAQ: Droppers post for an aero advantage, more on synthetic materials and skin sensitivity on VeloNews.com.
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Written by Lennard Zinn
As a frame builder, Lennard Zinn has been designing and building custom bicycles for over 42 years; he founded Zinn Cycles in 1982 and co-founded Clydesdale Bicycles in 2017. His Tech Q&A column on Substack follows his 35-year stint as a technical writer for VeloNews (from 1987 through 2022). He is a former U.S. National Cycling Team member and author of many bicycle books including Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance, Zinn and the Art of Road Bike Maintenance, and The Haywire Heart. He holds a bachelor’s degree in physics from Colorado College.
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