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Old 01-14-08 | 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by TheKingFiphtin
I ride a ss mountain bike for urban stuff and it treats me wonderfully. I've got a friend who's a pretty talented single track racer and he swore off gears quite a while ago. If you're going to use it for a trail bike the simplicity is great, though you'll spin a lot downhill.
Why do you have to spin going downhill?

By the way, SS has other benefits as well, such as longer drivetrain life and near to 100% transmission efficiency.
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