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Old 01-16-2022, 01:30 PM   #27 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Xist
Nobody responded to the bike windshield and umbrella, but would the windshield, which increases the surface area, increase aerodynamics with overall lower drag?
Sorry, I was going to but I got distracted.

Where my thought went was the aerodynamic helmet, then off to mil spec because I thought you'd appreciate that. And I'm hoping the Arcimoto Platform 2 will have a bubble like the FUV.



When I went looking for a picture, DDG pointed me back to Ecomodder, and the Drag reduction for upright bicycles thread. I approved this at Permalink #3:



The "wedgiemaker" is a none-starter. Just use a back fender.
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