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I think I've lost my mind. single speed for commuting, maybe?
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I'd recommend something around 70 gear inches. Maybe a little higher if you don't have a lot of stop signs.
My 89 Trek 660 fixed gear. 42x16 = 69 g.i. Good for around town. In summer, I like to go up to 75 or so for better cruising in the country.
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