Joined: Jul 2002
Posts: 40,863
Likes: 3,116
From: Sacramento, California, USA
Bikes: Specialized Tarmac, Canyon Exceed, Specialized Transition, Ellsworth Roots, Ridley Excalibur
I was convinced after my first time at the velodrome that I was pushing too big a gear on my road bike. 53x12 is more than enough for me unless I am doing long descents, which I never do.