Cannondale T2000
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Originally Posted by Mentor58
Cdale makes a great touring bike, but the one thing that I would want to do would be to get the bike shop to swap out the crank for something with a bit lower gears. I've got a Shimano Treking Crank, it's a mountain bike crank, with slightly larger chainrings than a typical MTB.
Although I've never used a trailer, I think using one for this particular trip is a bad idea. We're talking credit card touring here. I don't see the point of carrying a trailer that will probably be heavier than your cargo.
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Originally Posted by Erick L
If you mean this , the Cannondale use the same ratio. They lowered the gearing over the years.
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