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06-29-17 | 04:40 PM

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Bikes: too many bikes from 1967 10s (5x2)Frejus to a Sumitomo Ti/Chorus aluminum 10s (10x2), plus one non-susp mtn bike I use as my commuter

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Originally Posted by bikecommuter13

Efficiency is the key. I didn't get this straight chain = efficiency idea util after 4 years of bike commuting

Yes, but it's better to think about as a spectrum than good and bad.

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