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Old 07-10-12 | 08:06 AM
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48/14 is a 14% higher gear ratio than 48/16. Try it in your 48/16 gear. If you're okay with it, then you'll probably be okay with the 48/14 single speed. It will be more difficult at first, but you'll get used to it in no time.
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