Originally Posted by
DrewShannon
When I first got my Kilo TT, I was running 48/16 (approximately 81 gear inches), which was mostly fine here in NYC, but could get a bit annoying sometimes since I wasn't spinning very fast.
Here's a good diagram about gear ratios.
http://wheelgirl.typepad.com/.shared...dspotchart.jpg
81gi is pretty rough for a newer person imo. Starting and stopping with that gi is no fun.