Originally Posted by DubT

My situation is unique in that our bike has an electric mid drive motor. We live in Illinois on the prairie so a triple and wide range gears are not necessary. For a few years I have used a 52 tooth chainring and an 11-28 cassette with “0” issues. If I need more power all I have to do is engage the throttle. I have 9 levels of assist and have 1500 watts of power if needed.

! X works great for us!