11-23 or 11-25

[pastapouch]

What should be used at the jock?

fREAKIN granny gear

[Guest colonel]

but after a 100km ride you get a hill and you lank tired you do appreciate having a 27 on the back =)

 

Thats still cheating!

[fandacious]

but after a 100km ride you get a hill and you lank tired you do appreciate having a 27 on the back =)

 

 

 

ja true... but if you're racing, you can go faster up the hill if you only have a 21. a 27 just makes you lazy

[Jon0]

i must say it came in use when you(colonel) and ur team mate passed me up visserhoek on saturday =) haha used a 42-27 was *fun* haha

[Gumpole]

 

but after a 100km ride you get a hill and you lank tired you do appreciate having a 27 on the back =)

 

 

 

ja true... but if you're racing' date=' you can go faster up the hill if you only have a 21. a 27 just makes you lazy [/quote']

 

I did Hekpoort with a 23, no problem... but it comes up 15kms into the race. If it was near the end I think I would have been walking .

 

[Heavyweight]

Do u need a longer chain when riding a 27 gear?

[Jon0]

no the derailer will just be stretched (if thats the right word) but its fine...