Originally Posted by
bud16415
I do it just the opposite for flat land. I use a wider spaced rear setup 12-36 9sp and then a triple to tighten up the spacing 45,42,XX half step + granny. It is like having a double with 15 cogs in the back to pick from.
Two different approaches to solve the same problem.

I've never had a half-step geared bike, but I can see how well they'd work.
Brad
Last edited by bradtx; 10-18-16 at 05:02 AM.