Originally Posted by
cupcrazy4
does anybody think 48x16 is too high a gear ratio to use on your first FG? I've been using it for a week, and getting used to FG riding, but have had some serious pain in my right knee (and hip flexors oddly enough...) that makes me wonder if I should change to 48x18 or maybe 17.
any suggestions?
A 48 - 16 is a little hefty (well at least for an old guy like me!)I would try a 17 & a 18 for sure it makes stopping easyer!
I run a 48 –18 I like.