Thread: Is five gears enough for touring?
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Old 01-16-19, 09:10 AM
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Depends on how far apart those five gears are, how many hills are on your route, how heavy you pack, how heavy you are, and your level of fitness. I've seen people touring on a single-speed, but most people would want a lot more than five gears.
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