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Old 10-13-02 | 01:58 AM
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Bikes: Seven Axiom Ti, Trek 620, Masi cylocross (steel). Masi Souleville 8spd, Fat Chance Mtn. (steel), Schwinn Triple Bar cruiser, Mazi Speciale Fix/single, Schwinn Typhoon

You CAN ride the same speed with approximately the same cadence in the small or big chainring because a lot of the gears "overlap". ( A 53X21 is almost the same gear as a 39X15)

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