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Old 08-17-20 | 10:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Reflector Guy
Same here.

How many teeth are on the 1-bys? I've only glanced briefly at them and they seem pretty small. I assume that puts a crimp on my top speed.

Most of them are in the 30s, with a lot of gear combinations where the rear cog is much bigger than the chainring. That lack of high gears would drive me nuts on a road bike and I just don't ride enough dirt for that low range to be anything I need.
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