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  • On a bicycle, an extra chain ring — that is, next to the cranks and the pedals — with a lesser number of teeth than the others: “typically in the 24-28 tooth range”, says the very useful Sheldon Brown. Its purpose is for going up hills in granny gear (q.v.).

    August 20, 2008