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07-10-17 | 01:40 PM

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caloso

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Originally Posted by ehdeeboi

I'm still a noob to cycling and need feedback from the group.

My set up is 170mm 50/34 front and sram pg-1070, 11-25 10 speed. I would like to maybe go up to 11-28 or 11-32 so I can have a higher cadence during a climb. Other than the new cassette, what else do I need to replace/buy?

Not sure if it matters but I have SRAM Red components

Try the 28. If it's low enough, then great. If not, then see if you need a new RD to go lower.

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