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Gear inches explained – bicycle gearing

16/11/201808/11/2018 by Relja
Gear inches explained - as a measure of bicycle drivetrain gear ratio

Explanation of gear inch and other units for expressing bicycle drivetrain effective gear ratios.

Categories Basics explained Tags gear ratio, gear-inches 2 Comments
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Bicycle gear ratios – gear inches

05/01/202128/06/2015 by Relja
Bicycle gear ratios - what they are, what a gear-inch is, what gear ratios are needed, what to look out for

Bicycle gear ratios (“speeds”) explained. What are “gear inches”? What are the needed gear ratios for climbing, downhill. What to pay attention to.

Categories Speeds, shifters, derailleurs Tags derailleurs, gear-inches, gears, shifters, speeds 10 Comments

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