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Can You Put a 12-speed Cassette On an 11-speed Hub?

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General Knowledge Cassette width. It's logical to conclude that cassettes with more gears are wider than models with fewer gears. However, this isn't exactly the case. The overall width of…

Can You Use a Shimano 12-speed Chain With a SRAM Chainring?

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Condensed answer: Shimano's 12-speed chains are optimized for downshifting and have a smaller inner width than normal. Subsequently, the chain has a hard time grabbing chainrings that aren't compatible with…