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On Friday, April 16, 2021 at 5:51:20 PM UTC-4 David Person wrote: > I'm going to put a link to a very good article on cassette standards (or > lack thereof) > > > https://www.slowtwitch.com/Tech/Cassette_How-To_-_Part_2_3257.html#:~:text=This%20means%20that%20if%20you,take%20up%20the%20extra%20slack > . > > I ran across this article when I was preparing to order a rear hub for a > wheel build and the only thing I could find were 11 speed compatible hubs. > Prior to finding this article I assumed that all Shimano 11 speed cassettes > bodies were the same. Turns out their 11 speed mtb hubs (XT, Deore) have > the standard 9 speed cassette body and their 11 road hubs (Dura-ace, > Ultegra, 105) use a different cassette both that requires a spacer if you > intend to mount a 9 speed cassette. > > Thought you might find the info in the article useful in your search for a > 10 speed wheel. > > On Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 5:54:07 PM UTC-7 Justin wrote: > >> Howdy Bunch >> >> Kinda cross posting, I'm looking for a wheelset for a friend in Grants >> Pass who is getting back on the bike and dusting off his single speed Surly >> Cross Check. He's no longer in PDX and the single speed just isn't going to >> cut it, we gotta take care of our knees at our age. I've got him sold on >> trying the Microshift Advent X groupset and the last piece to the puzzle is >> wheels. His rear wheel was trashed long ago and I don't think they could >> have handled a tire bigger than 38 anyway, and we hope to max out the tire >> clearance for the Cross Check at around 48. front 100mm / rear 135mm >> >> So if you have anything that fits or know a good place to look for new >> give me a holler. I'm looking at used just to try to keep it affordable for >> him. If you are local great, if not that's ok as well. I do realize it's >> still Covid times and folks aren't letting things go as easily as before, >> but it's worth a shot. >> >> thanks and peace >> J >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/8784f3a9-2bee-4055-962a-348ee41d603en%40googlegroups.com.
