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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

05-26-19, 08:59 AM

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Gearing (way) down

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Posted By John E

I am you age (turning 69 this summer). I agree...

I am you age (turning 69 this summer). I agree with you on the wider tires, which is why I am building up my project bikes with wider rims that can take 32 or even 35mm tires. You do not lose much...

Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)

05-25-19, 06:45 AM

Replies: 41

Gearing (way) down

Views: 7,551

Posted By John E

A common theme in this thread is that most of us...

A common theme in this thread is that most of us don't need a 52 or 53T outer ring. With most derailleurs, even a slightly smaller outer ring will enable you to go to a lower bottom gear, as well,...

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