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November 1, 2019, 6:20pm
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There are a few threads on the forum about the Feedback Sport Omnium(which looks identical to the Blackburn). I’ve not read them, but probably a good place to start:
Assuming the weather is good (I am a fair weather outdoor rider), there is what I believe is an omnium this coming weekend I might jump into. Sat morning rolling 38 mile road race, afternoon pancake flat 6.5 mile TT then a pancake flat crit on Sunday. I assume turn out will be very small - less than 15 Cat 5’s. I have never done a road race of any sort in my life.
Of course, I haven’t cleared any of this with the family and might instead spend the weekend jumping around from soccer game to s…
I just purchased a Feedback Sports Omnium (the overdrive model with progressive resistance) and I took it for its first ride yesterday. Normally I ride a Kinetic Roadmachine, and the Omnium was much less “smooth”. Obviously I don’t expect the Omnium to have the inertia that the Roadmachine has, but what surprised me was the vibration that came through the rear wheel. It was enough that I could feel a low frequency vibration in the handlebars and see my phone on my garmin mount shaking slightly, …
Been considering ditching my Snap for something else and I’m intrigued by this guy. Anyone use one for everyday training?
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