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Archive Home > 2012 > October > 01 > Grinding gears, by the numbers

Grinding gears, by the numbers

• Are you mystified by the digits associated with cycling parts? Here's a quick primer.

By Amanda Miles / The Bulletin
October 1, 2012

I finally know what the numbers mean.

Don't worry: I have not been obsessing over a set of numbers like the incomparable and endearing but somewhat psychologically addled Hurley on “Lost," but I have finally satisfied my curiosity as to what numbers such as 50/34, 12-25 and 11-27....

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