Once more, I assume that they don't just push the cogs closer together (?!)
The spacing is closer on an 8-speed, total dérailleur throw would need to increase by 20% compared with 6-speed but most can handle it.
Think so too. I managed to accidentally drop the chain off the largest cog twice.
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The spacing is closer on an 8-speed, total dérailleur throw would need to increase by 20% compared with 6-speed but most can handle it.