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Can I install a double chainset on a bike that was originally designed for a triple chainset?
I have a BTwin Triban 3 which has a triple chainset that needs replacing. I am thinking of replacing it with a double chainset this time. Is this possible, or do I need new shifters and a different ...
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Low gearing setup for road bike with Shimano dual control [closed]
Question: What is my best bet for a crankset, given the following requirements for a road bike I am setting up:
68mm "English" thread bottom bracket
Shimano STI "brifters", 2x10 (I already have ...
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Number of gears for a racer
I am looking to upgrade my racer, I currently have a Bottecchia racer from the mid-80s and it has 14 gears. While looking around for newer racers I noticed that a number of them had 20 gears while ...
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