Originally Posted by
mihlbach
Also, for what its worth, I have an older bike built up with original Red group (with Force FD) that is still perfectly functional. It performed flawlessly for 10 years.
I specifically looked for a bike with a Red group after spending 7 years on a bike I upgraded to a Rival group. That Rival was flawless and I've moved it to two backup bikes since aquiring my Red 22 equiped bike.