Todays geared bikes are really marvels of technology, and let a cyclist select the gear ratio that will make the most efficient use of their energy. If what you’re after is getting the maximum possible speed and distance for the minimum amount of effort a geared bike is what you should stay with…but, efficiency isn’t for everyone and most riders love a challenge.
Wether you’re riding for pleasure, or for exercise, you don’t necessarily place that high a premium on output results, as measured in …