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Old 08-25-21, 01:51 PM
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I like the 11t cog on downhills where I want to pedal between curves but don't want to spin madly. I feel more stable pushing between 70 and 80 rpm in that situation than 95+. There's also the 'starting/stopping of legs that just finished a climb and don't feel like going from 0-90rpm suddenly.
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