>>1041367>Which meme king?ultra romance
>>1041369>if they are the right size. Almost always they are not.compact 50/36 with a wide range casette (11-32) should do the job even for a touring bike, but putting a trippler with 24t as the smallest is a gear for wall climbing.
I do understant your point about mounting smaller chainring on doubles - customization is a pain, but double is much more "user understandable" from a driving point of view that tripple which often creates weird chain lines and jump between chainrings is often to big. my 2 cents.