Joined: May 2011
Posts: 2,841
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From: Seattle WA
Bikes: 2009 Handsome Devil, 1987 Trek 520 Cirrus, 1978 Motobecane Grand Touring, 1987 Nishiki Cresta GT, 1989 Specialized Allez Former bikes; 1986 Miyata Trail Runner, 1979 Miyata 912, 2011 VO Rando, 1999 Cannondale R800, 1986 Schwinn Passage
I'm not slow... I'm glacial. And I am old and fat to boot so a hard no on the 52. That said I recently built up a touring bike with a 46t big ring and I am wondering if I should have gone with a 48t based on recent rides.