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Originally Posted by
ThermionicScott
The 6-speed freewheels have a 5.0mm center-to-center cog spacing, rather than the regular 5.5mm, to fit into a 120mm rear triangle. 6-speed ultra spacing became the predominant 7-speed spacing, to allow 7 cogs in the space of 6.
https://www.sheldonbrown.com/cribsheet-spacing.html
Glad that was mentioned. I didn't know there was a difference and was getting ready to ask for the one to use on my accushift equipped bike.
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