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Old 10-01-25 | 01:49 PM
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Originally Posted by MikeDeason
The Alfine 8 on my IGH bike has a gear readout window which I find very useful. My default is 5 on that bike, and I use it as a baseline or reference point to make my ride more efficient.
How do you determine if your ride is more/less efficient? What are you measuring the efficiency of? How does your "7" or "5" relate to any of the gears on someone else's bike?
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