Vikeonabike
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- Location
- Bourne, Lincolnshire
44*16 (74") on my Kona for my 35 mile round trip to work. However I feel the need for some more inches next summer.
Ian H said:Traditionally it would have been roughly 56" for loaded touring
palinurus said:That must require some considerable skill on the descents.
piedwagtail91 said:i was thinking of getting a lightweight stripped down fixed for summer instead of the pompino with pannier rack and bag. i'd probably up the gear to around 70" ish if i ever manage to afford it. The lincolnshire poacher looks good!
http://www.on-one-shop.co.uk/acatalog/The_Lincolnshire_Poacher.html
Ian H said:It'll certainly teach you to pedal. I find my current 64" gets up nearly everything and down as well. But you'll be spinning a little faster.
Are you a Dynamo?