I could gear down but 48x16 really works for me on the flats and often feels undergeared.
A very respectable 20mph is only 85rpm at this ratio. Stop grinding, learn to spin. Gear down, basically.
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A very respectable 20mph is only 85rpm at this ratio. Stop grinding, learn to spin. Gear down, basically.