Originally Posted by Al1943
It does sound like it's the Campy part of the setup you like more than the number of cogs. Before you buy a shiftmate check to see if you can replace the rear hub shell with a Campy. This is possible with some hubs, if so you could run a Campy rear derailleur and any campy cassette without having to completely rebuild the rear wheel.
Al
Pretty sure Alex/A-Class wheels (which I believe came stock on that bike) can't be converted.
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