Thread: Sub-Compact Cranks for Touring - The Next Trend?
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Old 11-02-17 | 02:14 PM
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Originally Posted by edthesped
I run a CX70 FD and it's officially rated down to 46T with a 16T capacity... I've read of people easily going to 44T with it.
Yes but my sub-compact front crank is 28/38. 44T is obviously much larger than 38T. Any road derailleur which can handle such a small "big" front chain ring? (prior post shows a picture of problem when using my 105 FD). It would be great to get rid of the JTEK.
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