Old 12-16-19, 11:19 AM
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Yeah- 2x adventure cranks with a reasonable sized cassette provide wider range, provide the same bailout ratio, and are often cheaper than 1x.
Obviously it always depends on the specific gearing, but the above seems to play out quite frequently.
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