Originally Posted by
bud16415
.... That’s also why I prefer a triple as the small granny is lined up with the largest cogs my half step big ring 45t is lined up with the smallest cogs and my most used ring the 42t is lined up in the center of the cassette on the most used cogs.
yup, which for the vast majority of the time is how I ride my drivetrain, Im convinced it plays a part in long drivetrain life (along with keeping it reasonably clean and lubed properly)