Originally Posted by
Tom Bombadil
I checked a couple of those SS 29'ers for their sprocket sizes. One had 32t front and 18t rear, which is approx 51-52 gear inches. The other was slightly lower at 33t & 20t. On the low side, but not nearly low enough for me to get up a nasty dirt hillside.
So tell us, Tom, what gear combination do you normally use to climb steep, rooty, rock-strewn hills on a geared MTB?
