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Old 03-11-2009 | 10:29 PM
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I'm in 5th unless pulling up a hill or in one helluva head-wind.
 
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Old 03-11-2009 | 11:08 PM
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55mph is 4th gear for me. I don't mind noodling along at 2,400 rpm but my bike definitely has a sweet spot @ 2,800. It also likes 3,500...and positively loves to wind out to 5K. Repeatedly! I never use 6th unless I can cruise comfortably above 80mph. But that's just me.
 
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