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Old 04-27-16 | 03:30 PM
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Originally Posted by American Euchre
So many people complain about 2 tooth jumps, now we're getting 3, 4, 5 tooth jumps with 1X systems and no one is complaining and only singing the praises of losing the front derailleur? It seems like sheep like thinking to me.
A better measure is the % change between steps, rather than the number of teeth. This gear calculator makes it easy to compare drivetrains.

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