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10-19-17 | 08:11 AM

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Phil_gretz

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From: Fair Oaks Ranch, TX

Bikes: '13 Motobecane Fantom29 HT, '16 Motobecane Turino Pro Disc, '18 Velobuild VB-R-022, '21 Tsunami SNM-100

Quote:

Originally Posted by Colnago Mixte

I would probably get them in 8 speed, as tempting as the price is. With an 8 speed brifter, the gear spacing is the same as 6 or 7 speed...

Shimano spacing:

6-speed = 5.5mm
7-speed = 5.0mm
8-speed = 4.8mm

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