Originally Posted by
60_tooth_ring
I recently upgraded from a 56/12 high gear, which was shifting fine for the past 10 years, to a 60/11 setup, and now I'm having problems. The FD was working fine but the bike shop replaced it anyway. Now it takes 4 rotations to jump from my 48 middle ring to the 60 big ring.
I may need to seek out a dérailleur expert, or build my own electronic one with a small stepper motor and actuator.
What are you using for a shifter?
My Rans rocket (20" rear wheel) has a 60/50/39 triple crankset and shifts perfectly. I'm using a friction shifter, however.