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Old 10-15-14 | 12:33 PM
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Originally Posted by fietsbob
Yea, think Mountain compact triple, all 3 chainrings are smaller . like 22-32-44t..
Everything on a bicycle works together so you might run into some other issues. A road front derailleur might not work so well with the mountain crankset. You could switch to a mountain front derailleur but then the road bike front shifter will be a problem.
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