Heavy Retro Guru Mar 16, 2018 #11 Re: I've got a clear idea of what the bike will be used for - blasts and longer rides on road / cycle track mix, such as Sustrans routes. I'll gear the bike for that. If I'm going mountain biking I'll use a mountain bike.
Re: I've got a clear idea of what the bike will be used for - blasts and longer rides on road / cycle track mix, such as Sustrans routes. I'll gear the bike for that. If I'm going mountain biking I'll use a mountain bike.
Pionir Retro Guru Mar 16, 2018 #12 Re: Yep. In the old days a 1x7 just wouldn't work but 1x11 covers most bases. A straight through block with a couple of bail out gears has you covered.
Re: Yep. In the old days a 1x7 just wouldn't work but 1x11 covers most bases. A straight through block with a couple of bail out gears has you covered.