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Forum: Touring

04-01-23, 07:46 AM

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Triple 9 speed - looking for wider gearing

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Posted By cyccommute

Probably not. Shimano is very conservative on...

Probably not. Shimano is very conservative on their front derailer ranges. I’m running 24 tooth difference now on my touring bike and have run up to 28 tooth differences on the same derailer. They...

Forum: Touring

03-31-23, 08:35 AM

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Triple 9 speed - looking for wider gearing

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Posted By cyccommute

There are lots of really good triples around on...

There are lots of really good triples around on the used market so that’s a good place to start if you really want something with lower gears that’s a road triple. That said, the wide range doubles...

Forum: Touring

03-30-23, 08:42 AM

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Triple 9 speed - looking for wider gearing

Views: 2,726

Posted By cyccommute

The rear derailer might struggle work with a 36...

The rear derailer might struggle work with a 36 tooth cog. A Wolf Tooth Road Link (https://www.wolftoothcomponents.com/products/roadlink) would help if it doesn’t.

As to the crank, you can fit a...

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