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07-22-09 | 11:32 AM

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Originally Posted by sxevegan

My only complaint is that you can't trim the FD on the small ring.

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Originally Posted by Exit.

Didn't they add FD trim for '09 rival?

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Originally Posted by sxevegan

You can trim the big ring, not the small

Rival has always had trim. Pre-'09 it was in the small ring, '09 it was moved to the big ring like Red.

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Originally Posted by sxevegan

I heard it isn't a big deal if you use a SRAM crankset, but it would be beneficial for guys like me running a campy crankset.

I don't see how the brand of your cranks would matter. Gear ratios would be more of a factor.

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