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Old 12-13-18 | 02:28 PM
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Originally Posted by robertorolfo
....Maybe a few grams heavier, but isn't the current conventional wisdom that bigger bigger cogs and rings are more efficient? ......
Yes, because there is less bending of the chain. I am not sure that it is practical to measure the efficiency difference; it is very small, in the noise compared to different lubrication choices for the chain.
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