Originally Posted by
ultraman6970
A simple question, why to use triple when u can use compact? My main concern with triple is that u have gears redundancy everywhere, many of the gears combinations are almost epeated 2 to 3 times. With compact you avoid crossing the chain big time also.
Good luck
I don't know where you live or what kind of terrine you ride in but a compact can never provide the same low gear as a triple. Despite their current fashion, a compact isn't the answer to everything.