Thread: Do I Really Want a Cyclocross?
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Old 07-29-10, 10:22 AM
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I rode my CX bike above Tahoe City last week on just the kinds of trails you're describing. My low gear is 39/27 and my wheelset is Ultegra/Open Pro with 34mm knobbies. Worked fine. Better than fine, it was awesome.
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