Old 07-20-15, 06:25 PM
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Originally Posted by DiabloScott
42t single crank (with chain keeper) and 11-36 10v cassette - seems like a nice selection.
Originally Posted by phughes
The front is a 42 and the largest on the rear is 36, low, but for my needs I like even lower. I have lots of big hills and carry weight. I'd rather spin. Still, I am salivating over the Weekender Drop, beautiful bike.
But the OP "likes to go fast and wants to go faster". 42-11 for a high gear is going to be pretty limiting and probably much lower than what he's got on his Masi.

Even a compact double on a typical road bike doesn't go as low but goes much higher.

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