Originally Posted by
bikemig
Wait you can hear the difference in sound between one freewheel and another? And you are basing your buying decision not on the gear ratios you might need but the music your freewheel makes with your chain?
You sir are a bicycle poet and my hat is off to you.

Eroica is poetry in motion.
Originally Posted by
repechage
Regina Extra or better yet G.S. Course as wide as you can get to work, 14-26 would have been typical and the rear derailleur should shift it.
Your saddle position, tilt and forward set pains me, especially with the stem set so low.
Where is Regina oro in the Regina hierarchy? I intend to have the biggest cog a 24 to keep it Catalog Correct.
Brooks saddles are so weird. Why on earth does it need to be pointed up like that to keep me from sliding forward? It is mounted in the center of the rails and the saddle to bar drop is my usual 7cm. (Not measured from the weird Brooks saddle nose.)
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I don't do: disks, tubeless, e-shifting, or bead head nymphs. But I do hate all e-bikes.