Originally Posted by
Spookeay Bird
You guys know that compact actually refers to the spacing of the bolt pattern of the chain ring retainers and not the gear ratios?
I know I show Dub on a trip but a standard dub is the same spacing as the trip.
I might add that it would be difficult with a standard 53/39 crank to get the climbing gears that are offered with a compact 50/34 crank.