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Forum: Road Cycling

05-19-14, 10:50 PM

Replies: 88

50-34 with 11-32

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Posted By Niloc

When I do Zoo Hill I'm glad of my 30t inner ring!...

When I do Zoo Hill I'm glad of my 30t inner ring! I was able to ride away from a companion who had a double pretty close to your set up, I think because I could sit and spin for longer. He was...

Forum: Road Cycling

05-19-14, 10:44 PM

Replies: 88

50-34 with 11-32

Views: 17,327

Posted By Niloc

Yep different strokes for different folks. ...

Yep different strokes for different folks. Sounds like you've explored the options thoroughly and have decided what you like, so fair enough. I think a lot of people go through contortions trying...

Forum: Road Cycling

05-19-14, 01:24 PM

Replies: 88

50-34 with 11-32

Views: 17,327

Posted By Niloc

Yes, for my tastes 10-spd 11-28 is a huge spread...

Yes, for my tastes 10-spd 11-28 is a huge spread as well. On long rides with rollers and flats as well as hills, it's nice to have tight gearing in the middle where you do a lot of your pedaling. ...

Forum: Road Cycling

05-19-14, 12:27 PM

Replies: 88

50-34 with 11-32

Views: 17,327

Posted By Niloc

Yep.

Yep.

Forum: Road Cycling

05-19-14, 12:13 PM

Replies: 88

50-34 with 11-32

Views: 17,327

Posted By Niloc

Even with an 11-spd it will have wider gaps than...

Even with an 11-spd it will have wider gaps than my triple with a 9-spd. The triple also gets you better chainlines. And 11 speed is fidgety, less durable, and more expensive (original outlay plus...

Forum: Road Cycling

05-19-14, 11:18 AM

Replies: 88

50-34 with 11-32

Views: 17,327

Posted By Niloc

I can't answer the OP question, as it depends...

I can't answer the OP question, as it depends upon the weight and fitness of this normal person.

Here's my two cents though: 11-32 is a huge spread on a road bike, I don't know how many cogs you...

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