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		Melatonic 24 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sheldon Brown's Bicycle Technical Info Problem with tandems is the person in back (who doesn't steer) ends up doing way more of the work

recursive 24 days ago [–]

That's the stoker. Curious how you came to this conclusion. In my experience both riders can work as hard as they want. Or not. The only constraint is that both must have the same cadence.

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