Originally Posted by
Leinster
Those were the days of big gears, and when you look at the footage of the day Argentin and most others are in the big ring going over the Poggio. I think corn-cobs were the order of the day, so I'd be surprised if Kelly was in anything but a 12-23.
To be honest, you'd nearly expect them to have a 42 or 44 inner ring on the front.
+1. It's a tribute bike to a hardman, so a 53/42 crank and 12-23 cassette should be in the ballpark.