rj987652003
08-22-04, 04:28 AM
Is it possible to switch a 12 speed bike to a 14 speed bike? Can I keep the same deraillers? I have entry level campy deraillers? What about the downtube shifters?
Bicycle Mechanics - converting 6 speed to 7 speed?
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sydney
08-22-04, 07:29 AM
Is it possible to switch a 12 speed bike to a 14 speed bike? Can I keep the same deraillers? I have entry level campy deraillers? What about the downtube shifters?
Yes, you likely only need a 7 speed freewheel. Yes. Yes , if the shifters are friction.
Yes, you likely only need a 7 speed freewheel. Yes. Yes , if the shifters are friction.
Retro Grouch
08-22-04, 07:34 AM
You'll probably also have to insert a spacer between the right cone and lock nut. If you do that, the wheel will go on a little tightly, but it'll fit.