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Old 01-10-13 | 04:27 PM
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Bikes: 2013 Specialized Seceur Elite, Soma ES custom build

Originally Posted by fietsbob
you will not be as fast , just because you are sitting up higher ..
with the summer day being longer, a 60 ish mile day is reasonable, just start earlier ..
Well, I can usually average a good 15-16 MPH on level ground, 13-14 MPH if you throw in some hills (both up-and-down ) or some headwinds.

Originally Posted by fietsbob
Maybe a Sram Dual Drive , the triple crank is inside the hub , and the cassette is on the outside
Interesting - I wasn't aware of those. That might be an alternative, but as I posted above, I'm wondering if maybe the componentry is ok, just not adjusted properly.
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