Originally Posted by
dvdslw
I thought about just getting the 8000 crank and using the 6870 derailleurs but it seems Shimano has moved the chainline enough to where the older 6770/6870/9170 front derailleurs won't work with the new spacing and who knows at this point if you can mix and match any of the new stuff with the old stuff? Any thoughts?
I'm interested in this and waiting to see how interoperability shakes out.
Looking to go with the R8050 rear derailleur on a 6870 system but don't know if it will play well.
-Tim-