I for one would love to see a Gus with EE wings and friction 1x Eagle or Garbaruk cassette. Friction shifting a 12 speed cassette feels better to me than the 7 speed I have. The spacing feels so perfect!
On Saturday, December 10, 2022 at 12:26:21 PM UTC-8 [email protected] wrote: > Frame/ Fork only. So interesting that a lot of folks are running 1x. My > dream build might be to install the ee wing crank I already own (170 crank > arms) in a 1x setup. I also own (ugly?) Sram GX 12 speed shifter. I was > thinking a 9 or 10 cassette? The crank is currently attached to a 30t > Absolute Black elliptical ring, which I realize is controversial. But I > have enjoyed it. It does not feel weird but I do feel strong on climbs with > it. This crank was on my full suspension bike (selling) with a 10-50 SRAM > cassette. That 30-50 low worked well for me. I don’t even know if you can > get a 50 on other than 12 speed cassettes? Can I use the GX rear derailleur > with a cluster that has less than 12 cogs? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Dec 10, 2022, at 2:04 PM, Brian Turner <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On my Gus, I’m running a 1x drivetrain. I went with a White crankset and > bottom bracket (BSA) and I’m using a Deore M5100 RD and matching 11-51 > cassette. I originally installed a 32t ring up front, but last week I > swapped it for a 34t to give me a little more on the high end. > > On Dec 10, 2022, at 1:12 PM, 'Scott Luly' via RBW Owners Bunch < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Richard, I'm stoked for you! Congrats on your new-to-you Gus! > > Keep in touch, so we can compare notes on OUR upcoming Gus builds. I've > got some ideas as to drivetrain options and haven't made a decision yet > myself. Hoping to hear yours and other member's thoughts about a recipe for > a yummy Gus drivetrain. > > Did you score a complete bike or f/f? > > Merry, early, Christmas... > > Scott > > On Saturday, December 10, 2022 at 09:17:31 AM MST, Richard Rose < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Wow, what a few days. I love my Clem so much that I have been really > craving a Susie as a dedicated singletrack bike. I just love the gold > color. Alas, none to be found anywhere and none on the horizon. But, I > found a Gus in my size and I quite like the mermaid so I bought it. Now I > am selling stuff all over the place to justify it. My seldom ridden but fun > as heck fatbike is gone and my full suspension bike will be gone soon as > well. Never a dull moment and then - the frames appear on the Crust site. > What the actual hell?! But its all good, no going back. Excited to get this > Gus on the trail this spring. I may have a lot of questions drivetrain > related. And brakes. As someone else said, Christmas came early for me. > > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/5367722a-986e-4f51-b94d-5e085538e040n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/5367722a-986e-4f51-b94d-5e085538e040n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/382228938.3056304.1670695934902%40mail.yahoo.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/382228938.3056304.1670695934902%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > 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 [email protected]. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/534A4ECD-F486-4EB7-9E3E-A3BF1E0D567A%40gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/534A4ECD-F486-4EB7-9E3E-A3BF1E0D567A%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/80bf7614-3bc8-4f95-922f-73c316a010bdn%40googlegroups.com.
