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Old 01-18-11, 05:29 PM
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Originally Posted by zeppinger
Ever been to a developing country? How about these? http://www.pbase.com/csw62/india_overloaded_bicycles

Or you could just google "overloaded bicycles" and come up with thousands of more examples of single speed haulers. Here in Korea they are everywhere.
But still, it doesn't seem like we have to be limited to only one gear just because that's how it's done in other countries. IMO the idea is to move forward to appropriate technology, not sink back into the dark ages.
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