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will 9 speed work with 8 speed

andy610

andy610 Posts: 602

March 2009 edited March 2009 in Road beginners

will 9 speed front and rear mech work with 8 speed triple

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John.T Posts: 3,698

March 2009

Yes if they are triple mechs.

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whyamihere Posts: 7,600

March 2009

You may have some chain rub issues on the front mech. No problem with the rear.

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rickhotrod Posts: 181

March 2009

Any problems, just use a 9-speed chain. It will work with an 8-speed cassette.

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