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Old 02-08-14 | 09:42 AM
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Originally Posted by Retro Grouch
What's your favorite flat road gear?

On a dead flat road with no wind I want my favorite gear to fall right in the middle of the cassette (or frreewheel). That way I have a couple of trim ratios in each direction without having to shift front chainrings.
I'm on the 53 and doing about 20.5-21mph, though this rarely happens here. With a 6sp suntour 14-28 I have 2, sometimes 1 gear left.
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