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Title: Number of teeth....?
Post by: dannywhiteley on December 18, 2007, 02:14 PM

How does the number of teeth on the chainwheel and free wheel affect a bikes running?  Are there rules as to which combinations do and dont work?

Title: Re: Number of teeth....?
Post by: priv on December 18, 2007, 05:59 PM

all combo's work.


it's all to do with how hard/easier it is to pedal.


priv

Title: Re: Number of teeth....?
Post by: wildwood1971 on December 18, 2007, 06:19 PM

and how long or short your legs are  :LolLolLolLol:

Title: Re: Number of teeth....?
Post by: dannywhiteley on December 18, 2007, 07:39 PM

Thanks, thats great.  Just wanted to be sure as I am a bit of a novice. and want to make sure the bits I buy are compatible.

Title: Re: Number of teeth....?
Post by: wildwood1971 on December 18, 2007, 07:45 PM

44 - 16 would be the most common gearing dude  :daumenhoch: