c/t chainset swap

gazaddy
gazaddy Posts: 4
edited April 2008 in Road beginners
hi all, I want to swap my mirage double chainset for a compact one what else do I have to swap i.e mechs and chain ?
cheers :?

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  • redddraggon
    redddraggon Posts: 10,862
    rear Mech will be fine, but you may need to shorten the chain a bit.

    Front mech will probably be fine if its a 2008 mech, before 2008 Campag double mechs were specific to compact or standard.
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  • gazaddy
    gazaddy Posts: 4
    cheers its A 2007 ultra torque group , went hill climbing today and after 15 years off cycling thought mmmmmmm compact sounds good as my legs were killing me
  • redddraggon
    redddraggon Posts: 10,862
    gazaddy wrote:
    cheers its A 2007 ultra torque group , went hill climbing today and after 15 years off cycling thought mmmmmmm compact sounds good as my legs were killing me

    The front mech might be fine with a compact,even if it is a standard specific one.
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  • gazaddy
    gazaddy Posts: 4
    excellent,now wheres my credit card
    thanx a lot :lol:

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