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From: Lake Geneva, WI
Bikes: Ridley Helium SLX, Canyon Endurance SL, De Rosa Professional, Eddy Merckx Corsa Extra, Schwinn Paramount (1 painted, 1 chrome), Peugeot PX10, Serotta Nova X, Simoncini Cyclocross Special, Raleigh Roker, Pedal Force CG2 and CX2
You might consider this
http://store.velo-orange.com/index.p...et-34x48t.html
The smaller 34t inner chainring will provide a much greater improvement in climbing range (about 20%) than changing from a 24 to a 28 large cog on the freewheel (a 14% change). You existing derailleurs will work fine with this crankset.
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Last edited by Barrettscv; 01-21-14 at 03:17 PM.