Originally Posted by
Russ Roth
Not even close. There was a bike at the first shop I worked in that had a sram 3sp internal hub with 9sp cassette freehub body, had some sort of 2sp internal bb and a triple crank. High gear was so high that at 240lb I could stand on one crank arm and the arm would barely move, one rotation of the crank equated to 7 turns of the wheel while on the easy side 7 spins of the crank didn't quite turn the wheel one full revolution. The bike wasn't really anything useful but it was fun to mess around with.
That's amazing LOL. So there were four shifters on the bars?