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Friction Facts is a third-party independent testing facility of frictional losses associated with rotating components of bicycles

Boulder, CO
Joined October 2012
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Exciting news! CeramicSpeed has acquired Friction Facts! Details of the merger here: bit.ly/2fZ4kvR #SaveWatts #PartoftheVictory
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New test report released! Bearing Lubricant Friction. friction-facts.com/test-resu…
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@FrixFacts "Jason Smith, the founder of Friction Facts, has pitched in with his expertise from day one." fb.me/1SKC7vbCS
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Do you ever ride in Big/Big or Small/Small gear cominations? You might want to know you're wasting power doing that bikeradar.com/us/road/gear/a…
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. @jackmott42 Of the 55 lubes tested in the 2 VeloNews lube tests, regular NFS ranked 11th @ 5.48W. Silca-blend NFS can be in the next round
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It was very exciting to be part of the team that helped @thejensie break the #HourRecord back in September #KnowledgeIsPower
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Curious what @CrowieAlexander's @TrainingPeaks power files look like in 2011 (course record) vs. 2014? Take a look: bit.ly/1zbnMx8
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Have you seen our new pricing? It's only $14.95 for all 14 of our Efficiency Reports. friction-facts.com/test-resu…
Technical FAQ: How much drag can we eliminate by dropping two bearings? - VeloNews.com po.st/2bTlXs via @velonews
We examined dozens of different lubes in our 2nd round of lube efficiency testing. Find them in this months @velonews
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Time for a new eye-opening @FrixFacts study, this time on bottom brackets: bikeradar.com/us/road/gear/a… … Ceramic vs steel, lube & seals, etc.
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Week has flown by. Wanted 2 say thanks to @cervelo @RolfPrima @RudyProject1985 @CeramicSpeed @FrixFacts @SpeedplayPedals 4 IM Coz bike! #2nd
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@Oakley_UK @stagescycling @FrixFacts low friction high power UWC Bahamas tri at the weekend 2nd place and loving it!
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He has a very efficient set up. “@MattRussellTri: 2013 Ironman World Championships: Gear, Stats & Video! mattrusselltri.com/2013/10/2…”
We're excited to announce that the bottom bracket tester is fully completed. We've begun testing 30 BB's & can't wait to share the findings
What to know one of the tweeks @fvanlierde made to his @cervelo P5? Check out his interview w/ @LavaMagazine lavamagazine.com/8-questions…
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Way to go @CwPearce on setting a new Master's Hour World Record. Not a big surprise that he was using an UltraFast chain. #congrats
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Huge congratulations to @fvanlierde for winning the @IronmanTri World Championship. Looks like that Ultrafast chain did it's job #IMKona
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@fvanlierde @FrixFacts Crazy Fast chains 🏁
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Me too, got that No Chain feel to it! @fvanlierde @FrixFacts @cervelo
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