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ColonelJLloyd ColonelJLloyd is offline
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Simple Physics Question re SS Gearing

Wheels, tires, crankset, frame, etc all being the same, does a 53x21 gear (69.1 inches) require more, less, or the same amount of energy to move as a 43x17 (69.3* inches)?


*let's pretend they produce a gear with exactly equal gear inches.
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