With a ~1:1 bottom gear on a 1×10 rig, you can ride up anything unless it's so steep that you'd be faster walking.
My Trek is running a 1x8 setup, lowest ratio is 1:1 with a 32 up front. I can haul my bulky ass round Surrey hills like this all day.
Keepin' it hard since '69
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My Trek is running a 1x8 setup, lowest ratio is 1:1 with a 32 up front. I can haul my bulky ass round Surrey hills like this all day.
Keepin' it hard since '69