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Old October 30th 03, 01:37 AM
brent
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9 speed sram shifter with 8 speed sram derailleur.
will this work?
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Old October 30th 03, 03:12 AM
Russ Price
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brent wrote:
9 speed sram shifter with 8 speed sram derailleur.
will this work?


It should be OK, as long as you're using a 9-speed cassette and chain.
You might also need a new crankset for the thinner 9-speed chain.

The overall width of the 8- and 9-speed cassettes are the same; it's the
spacing that's different.
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