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tilover
I should've said, I sometimes do 20 mile round trips on my Brompton hence the 6 speed inclination. I didn't take festive 500 seriously but did 50k on Brompton on Christmas day lol.
Maybe for single digit mileage 2 speed is fine. There is hardly any weight/functionality diff between 3 and 6.