Originally Posted by
Johnny Rebel
As for barcons and gearing, I'm putting in a 6 or 7 speed freewheel. Would 6 be a noticeable difference?
Changing a freewheel only takes 10 minutes. If you have both a 6 and a 7 on hand, why not just try one for 20 miles and then the other? Whichever one is easier to deal with is the winner.