Joined: Aug 2012
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From: Auzeville-Tolosane, Midi-Pyrénées
Bikes: Redline Carbon Conquest Team, Colnago X-Lite (Wrecked, Stripped, Wal-Arted), Ibis Hakkalugi (STOLEN!!!), Bianchi Imola, Bianchi San Jose, Soma DC DC
49/42 and 49/44 are wonderful. With a 12 x 29 cassette I still have a very good climbing gear, even with the 44.
49 x 12 is 110 inches. I just don't need to go 50mph down a hill, it doesn't really matter for the type of riding I do.
But I love the big(ger) inner rings!!