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Old 05-04-18 | 02:03 PM
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Bikes: Roadie: Seven Axiom Race Ti w/Chorus 11s. CX/Adventure: Carver Gravel Grinder w/ Di2

Originally Posted by Darth Lefty
I like my 11-42 and I’m not going back. The shifts are 15% just like they’ve been ever since the start of the 7 speed era. You don’t like big shifts? How on earth did you survive 50-34?
To borrow the term from Di2, it is called synchronized shifting. Dump the FD and a multishift in the RD up--easy to do with Campag mechanical, or automatically on Di2.

Originally Posted by Reynolds
This would be a partial fix - Alfine 8 has very uneven gaps between gears.
I was daydreaming about an Alfine 11 Di2 drivetrain...then looked at the 13%-29% gaps in Alfine 11 and though....well maybe for 12 speed.
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