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Originally Posted by
sunburst
not sure what you mean by cage. I've always seen and always put the hanger outside the dropout, except in an odd case where I spread the dropouts to 130mm for a modern wheelset and had a RD reach problem.
he was tricked by the camera angle.
cage refers to the parts that "cage" (hold) the pulleys
Last edited by maddog34; 10-11-25 at 01:04 PM.