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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
02-20-18, 12:00 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 77,015
Posted By prooftheory

Do what seems comfortable. The best way to get...

Do what seems comfortable. The best way to get better is just to spend time in the saddle. As your fitness increases you will be able to up the rpm comfortably. 84 rpm is probably a good starting...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-18-13, 03:18 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 77,015
Posted By prooftheory

Sheldon Brown: You could multiply by pi to...

Sheldon Brown:

You could multiply by pi to get the actual distance traveled per revolution of the crank in inches.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-01-12, 02:47 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 77,015
Posted By prooftheory

Other considerations: It is cheaper and easier...

Other considerations:
It is cheaper and easier to change a cog than a chainring.
A longer chain (by using a larger chainring/cog combo) wears out less.
Larger chainring = more street cred.
I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-18-12, 08:28 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 77,015
Posted By prooftheory

If you just want to test an even bigger gear...

If you just want to test an even bigger gear inches Retro-gression.com has 16t cogs on sale for $1 right now.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-18-12, 05:52 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 77,015
Posted By prooftheory

Look, I'm really not trying to be a jerk here, it...

Look, I'm really not trying to be a jerk here, it just seemed like you were doing something that didn't make the most sense. My point was that with a road single speed a 46t chainring should be...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-17-12, 07:20 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 77,015
Posted By prooftheory

Then why do you believe that a 46t chainring is...

Then why do you believe that a 46t chainring is too small "for flats"?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-17-12, 01:59 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 77,015
Posted By prooftheory

Did you actually read the first post of this...

Did you actually read the first post of this thread? I'd recommend it.
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