Bike aesthetics are not that high on my list of priorities but that Ultegra crank is damn ugly, even to me. Use the derailers but stick with the Sugino, IMHO.
jim m wc ca On Tuesday, April 10, 2012 6:17:13 PM UTC-7, RJM wrote: > > I was wondering if anybody is using modern 10 speed derailers with > friction shifting? I have some Ultegra 6700 derailers and was thinking > about replacing the aging LX long cage rear on my Sam Hillborne with it. I > may replace the Sugino crank and install the Ultegra crank too but don't > really know about that yet, I'm more interested in using the derailers. I > am using Phil Rivy hubs with a 7 speed freewheel in the rear, Sram 8 speed > chain and shifting using Silver bar end shifters. Any issues with using 10 > speed derailers with 8 speed chain or 7 speed freewheel that you can think > of? (the LX was always a bit too long in the cage area and the gearing I am > using I can get away with a medium cage like the Ultegra I have so I don't > see that as too much of an issue.) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/BD-S42qamRoJ. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
