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01-26-12 | 06:31 PM

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Bill Kapaun

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From: Mid Willamette Valley, Orygun

Bikes: 87 RockHopper,2008 Specialized Globe. Both upgraded to 9 speeds. 2019 Giant Explore E+3

IF you can live with a 14T top cog, how about using a 14-25 for a "base" cassette?
14-15-16-17-18-19-21-23-25.
Drop the 23 and add the 32???

That would give you a 42-25 starting gear, 4 tooth jump and on to the corncob.

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