The lowest gear on a mountain bike, used for very steep climbs.
The lowest gear available. This is used for climbing the really steep stuff. "Man, that trail was so steep that I stuck it in the granny all the way up."
the lowest gear ratio, combining the small chainring with the largest cassette cog. It's mainly used for very steep climbs. Named after the gear that grandmothers use most frequently.
The smallest front chainring combined with the biggest rear sprocket to make the lowest (easiest to pedal) gear.
The third and smallest chainring on a mountain bike, combined with the biggest rear cassette ring. This is the lowest hear, used for extremely steep climbs.
Your easiest gear combination, typically the small ring on the front with the big gear on the back.
the lowest gear available on a bike (smallest chainring with the largest cassette cog), which only a grandmother would need to use; designed for steep uphill climbing, but extremely easy to pedal in on flat ground.
The smallest chainring on a bike, combined with the biggest sprocket to make the lowest gear.
The easiest gear combination on your bike. (The gear your grandmother would use.)
Colloquial term for the tiny inner chainring on a triple chainring crankset of a bicycle. Needed for climbing steep hills especially with a loaded bicycle.
