Seeing a lot more people running a 1x setup on road builds, with big cassettes to compensate for the lack of range that 2 chain rings brings
Figure it might be a bit of a marmite topic as functionally it's pretty flawed for more hilly riding. But do like the simplicity and aesthetics
What do people think – love/hate? Any nice examples you've seen?
functionally it's pretty flawed for more hilly riding
How so?
@youth7 started
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Seeing a lot more people running a 1x setup on road builds, with big cassettes to compensate for the lack of range that 2 chain rings brings
Figure it might be a bit of a marmite topic as functionally it's pretty flawed for more hilly riding. But do like the simplicity and aesthetics
What do people think – love/hate? Any nice examples you've seen?