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The Compatibility Of 12-speed Chains And 11-speed Chainrings

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Unless the 12-speed in question has a highly custom architecture and is designed for a very specific drivetrain, it should operate on an acceptable level with an 11-speed chainring. The…

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Combining Tiagra Shifters With an Ultegra Rear and Front Derailleur Like a Pro

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Read more about the article Combining Tiagra Shifters With an Ultegra Rear and Front Derailleur Like a Pro

Good news. Tiagra shifters can be combined with Ultegra's mech. Rear Compatibility Tiagra 4500 rear shifters are compatible with Ultegra's 10-speed rear derailleurs. Tiagra 4600 rear shifters can work with…

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Analyzing The Compatibility Of TRP Brakes And SRAM Rotors (concise explanation)

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SRAM rotors are compatible with TRP brakes only when the following requirements are satisfied: The rotor's diameter should be the correct size for the brake calipers. The rotor's thickness shouldn't…

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Can You Use a 12-speed KMC Chain With SRAM Eagle?

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Condensed answer: KMC's 12-speed chains are designed for 12-speed drivetrains of any kind and are therefore fully compatible with SRAM Eagle's cassette and rear derailleur. A List of KMC Chains…

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Combining an 11-speed Chain and an 8-speed Cassette

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An 11-speed chain can technically be used in conjunction with an 8-speed cassette, but the combination is not recommended unless there is no other option to get the bike running…

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Integrating An 11-speed Chain In a Single-Speed Drivetrain

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An 11-speed chain can be used on a single-speed bike, but only when the rear cog and the chainring are of the correct thickness for the chain. The standard single-speed…

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Mounting a 9-speed Cassette On a 7-speed Hub – Madness or Reality?

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If the hub is 7-speed specific, installing a 9-speed cassette on it is impossible because the freehub body is too short. If the hub isn’t 7-speed specific and uses a…

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Integrating a 9-speed Chain Within a Single-speed Drivetrain

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A 9-speed chain can be used on a single-speed bike but only when the chainring is of the correct width for the chain. A narrow-wide chainring or one taken from…

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Explaining The Disc Wheel Ban

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Disc wheels are banned in some competitions to minimize the chances of accidents caused by the wind. Disc wheels are solid and could act as a boat sail. If there's…

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Combining a 9-speed Chain And a Narrow Wide Chainring

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The internal width of bicycle chains designed for 9/10/11/12 is identical and consequently, it's possible to use a 9-speed chain with a narrow-wide setup. However, the outer width of 9-speed…

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