Thread: What Would Sheldon Do? A 5 Speed Freewheel Morality Thread
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Old 04-28-22, 07:06 PM
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I’m kinda a gear calc nerd and strive for even gear spacing. It isn’t always easy getting nice gaps with a six speed. 5 speeds however seem to make it pretty easy. I even converted my 1983 Trek 700 from a 12 speed to a 10 speed. Don’t tell anyone.
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