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Are Shimano "Light Action" shifters compatible with non-LA derailers?

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Old 10-09-11, 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Charles Wahl
Because I'd rather start with 13, for my spouse's bike, and have a 28 or so as the largest. She tends to cross-chain too, riding the small-small, so if the gears are lower, it encourages using the large ring -- or so I think. Maybe I need to set it up with a single chainring, too.
Understood. Your setup sounds like the one on my wife's bike.
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