Re: Inclinometer

MH <hoagy-OlwQ/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.bicycle.touring.phred
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I had to look it up Ken.
The 4 degree bridge ramp is roughly a 7% grade according to --

The Slope of a Road
http://www.1728.com/gradient.htm
Calculator, formulas and explanations.

I'm considering something inexpensive for my bicycle --

Angle Finder for $5
http://www.harborfreight.com/dial-gauge-angle-finder-34214.html

I'm figuring on looking it up on a DIY chart
for converting degrees to percent grade.
I'm willing to try it.

-Mark Hoagy


On 2/12/2011 9:15 PM, Ken Steinbeck wrote:
> If you REALLY have to know, my Droid has an ap on it that will tell
> you that.
>
> http://www.palmbeachbiketours.com/droid-incredible-a-bridge-and-a-blader/


> On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 17:18:02 -0600, MH<hoagy-OlwQ/[email protected]>  wrote:
>
>> Do people really care what percent the grade of a road is
>> when reading a journel at Crazy Guy on a Bike?
>>
>> This is pricey but some like it --
>>
>> Sky Mounti Inclinometer for bicycles
>> $30 http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000PHO6K8
>>
>> Thank you for your thoughts,
>> -Mark Hoagy
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