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pmontra
419 days ago
In my experience engaging a dynamo is worth one switch of the gear on a 7 gear cassette. I accept the tradeoff of having to pocket the light.
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jval43
419 days ago
Not with a hub-type one. These work magnetically and you basically obly lose the 3-5W of power they produce.
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Scoundreller
418 days ago
I want a 25w+ one that normally engages while braking, with a capacitor for non-braking times
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Mashimo
419 days ago
I don't even notice a difference.
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