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36 - 16?
niall kindersley
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June 2007
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hi guys
really easy question but i cant get the answer, will a 36 chainring work with a 16 rear sprocket?
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thingummijigger
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June 2007
yes, but it depends on what you wish to ride.
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niall kindersley
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June 2007
dirt/street/park basically
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thingummijigger
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June 2007
should be fine, its what im using on my street bike, but 26" wheels though so its a bit off for me. according to
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your combinations right for 24".
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niall kindersley
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ive got 26" though.
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thingummijigger
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June 2007
then a 34tooth up front. ideally.
but, the 36 gives decent speed when youre zipping about, you just gotta be that teeny bit stronger. [:D]
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but, the 36 gives decent speed when youre zipping about, you just gotta be that teeny bit stronger. [:D]
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