Old 09-30-20, 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by PoorInRichfield
*** This post is just a theoretical pondering of the future... Don't take it too seriously! ***
Yes.

The gearing options are going to heck.

No company sells a 12 speed cassette having one tooth jumps through the 19 cog.

To reduce COGS and increase profit, 1X road setups are coming our way which won't allow the tightly spaced gears and wide range of double cranks let alone triples.
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