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Originally Posted by phishrabbi
All Front Derailleurs suck.
Unlike the rear, which is a marvel of engineering, the Front Derailleur uses force, under load to wack the chain. They suck.
1x is the way.
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Horses for courses. 1x is great for dirty stuff, but if your bike is going to mostly clean, 2x is better. Unless you bought a Shimano mechanical derailleur and didn't set it up correctly.
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Originally Posted by mstateglfr
The latter.
I can't believe I just read commentary that has SRAM as the better front shifting design. It was bound to happen eventually.
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I've got no complaints about my SRAM Yaw Front Derailleurs. Are they notoriously bad or something?
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Originally Posted by pdonk
Just went through setting up a r8000 front derailleur for the first time. I was told it was simple, and it was, once I did it over a few times to fix minor issues.
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Hahah, looks like we're in the same spot! FWIW, it works great in the stand, its just clunky while riding.