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Old 12-05-2007, 12:32 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Lazarus View Post
Going up hill won't be much fun but the ride down should be pretty quick.
with a 26 tooth chainring on the front and a 34 tooth cog on the back(114.2-20.9 gear inches), uphill is a lot more fun than with my old lightweight singlespeed (75.6 gear inches).

*Gear inches is the distance that your bike moves with every complete revolution of the cranks*
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