Thread: Why No Comfort All Trail Type Bikes With Top End Gearing?
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Old 04-10-24, 07:59 AM
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In re-reading this, I think you need to define comfort and racing.

A 71/73 head/seat set up in 650b and 50mm tires seems like an almost throwback to 90’s hardtails. Hard to beat that for comfortable pavement/light trail use.

John
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