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Old 07-02-06, 03:00 PM
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2:1 is the standard ratio for 26" wheeled MTBs off-road (52"). Most fixed wheel road riders end up around 66"-72". Singlespeeders can go a little lower because they don't have to pedal on the downhills.
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