Originally Posted by
fietsbob
RD just shoves the chain sideways it's the chain that moves your wheel . it, your RD does not have to be jewelry,
but if that is your need to have the best RD , thats your choice.
That's what I'm trying to avoid -- changing out parts. If I was to get the C7 or any other bike, for that matter, I will not change parts unless it was necessary. It would suit me if it lasts many years to come with stock inventory. The only thing I would do is add accessories for needs only.