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Old 10-14-04 | 10:31 AM
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Originally Posted by lucklust
Spinning out is when you can't go any faster because you're legs can't keep up. I ride 42-16 and I got a speeding ticket doing 32 in a 25. It was flat, and I was spinning as fast as my legs would go (my cruising cadence is over 100). 185 dollars later, I realized that even wuss gears like 42-16 can get you in trouble. As OneTinSloth knows, the only reason I run such a granny gear is so I don't get myself busted, but guess what... I did!

EDIT: This is my third speeding ticket on a bicycle... Cops suck!

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