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Old 08-07-14, 10:12 PM
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Originally Posted by 1998golfer
ok so the gears are the casette. I need to know what cassette to replace it with, and front back or both? im limited on funds, I'm in high school.
Reread the above post I made, I edited with a link

It is confusing, the gears on the front are called chainrings, the entire assembly of chainrings and cranks are called the crankset. The gears on the rear are called cogs. The entire assembly of cogs is a cassette.

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