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11-15-07 | 05:38 AM

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Originally Posted by cyclotoine

I think MKII states MKII on the body. The capacity should be about 28teeth unless it is a long cage, but then it would say cyclone GT on it.

If it's first gen. (not MKII) and not a GT, its capacity will be less than that - officially, those Cyclones were rated for 13-24. They were intended as racing derailleurs. The capacity for the first gen. Superbe introduced in 1977 is even less.

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