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Michael Press
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<[email protected]>,
"Qui si parla Campagnolo" <[email protected]> wrote:
> [email protected] wrote:
> > Guys,
> >
> > Question is a 34/50 compact crank to small to work well on flats using
> > a nine speed 12/26 cog?
> >
> > We have healthy hills in the Ozarks, but certainly not "Alpine"
> > inclines.
>
> Well, gearing is really 'personal' but I use a 50/39 with a 13-23 rear
> and ride around on the flats in the 14/15/17 cog most of the time.
> 50/12 is a gigantic gear and most cannot ride on the flats in a 53/12,
> at say 90 rpm, anyway....so the 50t should be fine..
What sprocket cassette? My 13-23 has a 16 tooth sprocket:
13,14,15,16,17,18,19,21,23.
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Michael Press
<[email protected]>,
"Qui si parla Campagnolo" <[email protected]> wrote:
> [email protected] wrote:
> > Guys,
> >
> > Question is a 34/50 compact crank to small to work well on flats using
> > a nine speed 12/26 cog?
> >
> > We have healthy hills in the Ozarks, but certainly not "Alpine"
> > inclines.
>
> Well, gearing is really 'personal' but I use a 50/39 with a 13-23 rear
> and ride around on the flats in the 14/15/17 cog most of the time.
> 50/12 is a gigantic gear and most cannot ride on the flats in a 53/12,
> at say 90 rpm, anyway....so the 50t should be fine..
What sprocket cassette? My 13-23 has a 16 tooth sprocket:
13,14,15,16,17,18,19,21,23.
--
Michael Press