Pursuit
Standard Rider
Test Rider
Effective Frontal Area
(0.4 to 0.7 is typical).
(
m
2
)
Drag Coefficient
(Use default value).
Bike Weight
(kg)
(without wheels)
Rider Weight
(kg)
Front
Wheel Weight
(kg)
Front
Wheel Inertia
(kg m^2
)
Front
Wheel
Drag Coefficient
Front
Wheel Radius
(m)
Rear
Wheel Weight
(kg)
Rear
Wheel Inertia
(kg m^2)
Rear
Wheel
Drag Coefficient
Rear
Wheel Radius
(m)
Rear
Wheel Shelter
(%)
Power
(w)
Air Density
(or Air Density from Temperature, Barometric Pressure, and altitude).
kg/m
3
Sea Level
1.226
1500 Meters
1.056
3000 Meters
0.905
Coefficient of Rolling Resistance
.
Wooden Track
0.001
Smooth Concrete
0.002
Asphalt Road
0.004
Rough but Paved Road
0.008
Slope
Rise/Run(decimal)
Time at Start
s
Speed at Start
m/s
Distance at Start
m
Time at End
s
A Time for This Distance
m
© 2001
Tom Compton