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10-31-14 | 02:02 PM

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Bill Kapaun

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From: Mid Willamette Valley, Orygun

Bikes: 87 RockHopper,2008 Specialized Globe. Both upgraded to 9 speeds. 2019 Giant Explore E+3

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Originally Posted by Johnny Rebel

Good point, but my shifters will only handle 8 speeds, even though they're friction

About 1mm difference?
It's kind of hard to believe that would cause a problem.

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