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Originally Posted by Slaninar
Agree, except I'd stick to 3xN gearing. N being 8 or lower. Cheaper and less sensitive to any RD misalignment, pivot play, as well as cable and housing imperfections (dirt, rust etc).

IMO, 1x setups are more hype than function.
OK. I disagree, but I think we've all been through this before so I won't belabor it. If you are going to stick with that I prefer 8 because they have freehubs and the 7's are freewheels (typically).
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