Re: [RBW] Shimano Altus low range question

2022-11-01 Thread john Bokman
Thanks for the info Doug! This sounds exactly how I’d want to use my potential setup, and why I want to revert to 3X-land. > On Nov 1, 2022, at 8:40 PM, dougP wrote: > > Just another confirmation that the large pulley Altus that Rivendell carries > will handle an 11-36 9 speed. I have this on

Re: [RBW] Shimano Altus low range question

2022-11-01 Thread dougP
Just another confirmation that the large pulley Altus that Rivendell carries will handle an 11-36 9 speed. I have this on my Atlantis. Shimano always seems to be conservative in their ratings. It's on a triple with a 34 middle & I use the entire cassette on that ring. 44 outer is only used up t

Re: [RBW] Shimano Altus low range question

2022-11-01 Thread john Bokman
Thanks everyone for your comments. Doug I didn’t know that there were different versions of the Altus? I think I have the large pulley. > On Nov 1, 2022, at 4:27 PM, Doug H. wrote: > > I have the newer, smaller pulley version of the Altus on my Clem and just > installed a 7 speed 11-36 cass

[RBW] Shimano Altus low range question

2022-11-01 Thread John Bokman
HI Rivsters. I'm wondering if anyone has successfully shifted a 12-36 shimano 9-speed cassette with an Altus RD? I currently have an altus, and like it well enough, but am using a 44x30, 11-32 8 speed. The new setup would be a triple up front (48-34-24), and a 12-36. According to Shimano, th