Old 02-12-08, 03:53 PM
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Originally Posted by bobbycorno
On the OR Rando Glacier 1000k last summer, one rider had a brand new gear cable break, changing her 7-speed to a very high geared 1 speed. And a cable weighs how many grams?

Scott P
Bend, OR
True, cables weigh next to nothing, but generally speaking, it's not a good idea to show up for a 200k, much less a 1000k, with gear that hasn't been broken in or "field tested".
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