Originally Posted by CACycling;8269027..they act like normal [B
14 and 17 tooth cogs [/B]when engaged.
No. The crucial bit isn't no of teeth, but
diameter. Usually the teeth no follows the diameter, so counting teeth is an easier number to compare than diameter. In this case however, the OP is right that gearing wise they'll act like 28T and 34T sprockets when engaged.