Thread: gear ratios...again...noob
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Old 09-14-06, 02:53 PM
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2 thoughts.....

1. i find i can generally climb a hill in a harder gear fixed, than I can geared.
2. it's harder to "spin out" a lower gear fixed since you can modulate the speed with your legs.
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