Good news! Anyone with an opinionated experience about the 8 speed 11-40 cassettes?
Are they durable? John On Fri, Nov 8, 2019 at 4:51 PM Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote: > > On 11/8/19 4:20 PM, John McBurney wrote: > > Hi Joe, > > > > Thanks for your observation. In the many generations of this bike I > > ran 105 9 speed brifters with this derailleur. It shifted “ok” but not > > great. I was told that with the Shadow XT mech that the road and > > mountain parted ways and weren’t compatible. > > > You were misinformed if the Shadow XT was a 9-speed. Road and MTB > parted company with 10-speed MTB DynaSys. In fact, the "standard > solution" to getting lower gearing with a > 32T large sprocket during > the entire 10 speed road era was 10 speed shifters, 9 speed MTB rear > derailleur. Many of my riding companions have the same setup with 10 > spd cassettes w/36T large sprockets. > > -- > > Steve Palincsar > Alexandria, Virginia > USA > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/c20a867c-5d2e-a1bb-38ee-8f49dbf1ada9%40his.com > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CALSyJahNs546tnHZz%3Dyfw_urQVb4VDYTcZwquNix654H--rVbA%40mail.gmail.com.
