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Old 08-23-05 | 03:44 PM
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From: Green Point, NSW

Bikes: Lemond MJ Classic, Klein Palomino, Felt TK2 Track, Daccordi vintage

Originally Posted by jock
OK track stars: got any tips on gear selection for track. New bike comes standard with 48x16, but how do you figure out what other ratios to buy?

Do I get a 14 and 15 straight up, plus a 17 for violently windy days? Invest in 49 and 50 rings as well to split the range of available ratios neatly?
So what track bike did you plump for?

I'm about to make the leap too... almost picked one up back home....ran out of time.
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