I have a 24T front right now, down from the 26T stock. I could go w/ a 22 or even 20T as I have the small 56mm BCD available. Big jump from the 36T middle though. I drop the chain enough as it is, and worry it would be 100% with that combo...
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 4:48 PM, James Warren <jimcwar...@earthlink.net>wrote: > 24x34 is a really nice, really low low, even on a 700C dirt ride, but one > of these days, I'll be putting on one of those new cassettes to get it to > 24x36, especially on Atlantis. With this, I doubt I'll bother switching to > the crank bolt circle that allows 22's. > > Actually, my MB-4 has a 110 BCD mountain crank with a thing from the 90's > on it called an Avid Adapter that allows me to mount a 20 tooth granny. I > should set up that with the new cassette, and have a 20x36 low on the 26" > wheeled bike! (14.4 inch gear.) > > -Jim W. > > > -----Original Message----- > >From: Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> > >Sent: Feb 1, 2010 3:21 PM > >To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > >Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: 9speed to 8 speed cassettes > > > >On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 15:18 -0800, Michael_S wrote: > >> Harris Cyclery sells a custom blend 13-34 8 speed cassette for $60. > >> another thought would be the small chainring ... are you running a 24 > >> or 26? You can buy a 22T ring for most triples. > > > >Depends on the bolt circle. 24T is the smallest for a 74mm bolt > >circle. > > > > > > > >-- > >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > >To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. > >To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > >For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- Cheers, David Redlands, CA "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is something wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym." ~Bill Nye, scientist guy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
