Q Factor in cycling : kinematic and physiological effects

Q Factor represents the horizontal distance between pedals on a bicycle, measured from the outside edge of each crankarm. The action of pedalling is based upon human gait, which utilises a step width lower than standard Q Factors (150mm for road bicycles). The aims of this thesis were to understand...

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Main Author: Disley, Benedict Xavier Edward St. John
Published: University of Birmingham 2014
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.633379