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How does mass affect rolling resistance?how mass affects rolling friction when different riders of different masses ride the bike. Does this change the weight that you measured

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Mass – more mass means more downwards force due to gravity onto the road. This results in more tyre compression so rolling resistance increases.n:

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Mass – more mass means more downwards force due to gravity onto the road. This results in more tyre compression so rolling resistance increases.

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