I ran a 26/46 for a while; no problems, though shifting between rings, particularly upshifts to the 46, where a bit slow but otherwise not problematical. I later changed to a 30/44 which shifted wholly unexceptionally. After all, the difference between the standard 39 and 53 is the same, 14 teeth.
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 3:38 PM, William <tapebu...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm running Ritchey/Sugino cranks on my Hillborne and another set > waiting for me to pay off my Bombadil. These are 94/58mm bolt circle > cranks. I love them and would but 5 more sets in 172.5 if I could. > They both came with 22/32/42 chainrings. I am running the Hilborne > right now as a wider range triple: 22/34/46. The cranks that are > going on to the Bombadil were last used as a double on a cyclocross > bike and worked great with a 30/44 with Campy ergo brifters. I'm > wondering what's the biggest jump on a double you've run. Kevens > dream Bomba has a 24/40, for 16t of jump. 34/50 is standard on > compact road cranks nowadays. I'm thinking of trying a 46/29 on these > Ritchey arms. I've never run TA or TA-style cranks that I think allow > even more flexibility. Has anyone ever run a 20+ tooth jump between > two chainrings? > > -- > 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. > > -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com (505) 227-0523 -- 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.