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Old 03-17-19, 10:57 AM
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Originally Posted by cyccommute


While I agree that low gears are your friend, you aren’t even trying hard I hate coasting down hills so I do the 20 tooth inner with a 46 tooth outer. Your low is okay (18” gear) but it’s not a 15” gear. I have a 46/34/20 with an 11-36 cassette. Here’s mine compared to yours. I can crawl up hills but I can also fly down the other side.
u r the man! Been gradually getting lower each year but i do love a good coast.
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