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Old 07-04-07, 11:05 AM
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Kommisar89
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Originally Posted by HillRider
The cheapest change would be to substitute a 26T ring for the stock 30T granny ring. This is a simple way to get a significantly lower low gear and doesn't require any other changes.
I took that approach and it worked fine. Might want to add one of those little chain watcher gadgets to insure the chain doesn't come off on the shift to the granny ring.
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