How much wider is a 7sp Megarange FW
05-10-06, 11:25 AM
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I don't know the exact difference in width, but 5sp freewheels generally used 120mm O.L.D. hubs and 7sp generally used 126mm O.L.D. hubs. So I would venture a guess that a 7sp freewheel is probably about 5mm wider than a 5sp.
