Sunday, November 20, 2016

Gears for the Death Ride

Reading up on the 129-mile Death Ride, I noticed the gearing experienced riders recommend happens to match the gearing on the 2004 Porsche Bike X. The web sites I read mentioned having a triple gear crank up front and at least 28 teeth in the back. The Bike X "granny gear" has 32 teeth - even better. I cleaned up the gears well, making them shiny for these photos.

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