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    Can I Run a Compact Chainset on an Old Front Derailleur?

    Re: No, it's a budget chainset, riveted only.
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    Can I Run a Compact Chainset on an Old Front Derailleur?

    Re: Further research tells me that the derailleur is an Eco, not a P5, and the maximum cog on this is 28. And, after cleaning it, I can see now a marking on it that says 'Dente/teeth 24 28'. There are two location holes for the cage, so it can be placed on the 24 setting or the 28...
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    Can I Run a Compact Chainset on an Old Front Derailleur?

    Re: No, it doesn't have to be 34/50T, but the chainset I was considering is only available in this spec, it has a retro look that matches the rest of the bike quite well I think. https://www.sjscycles.co.uk/chainsets/a ... 34t-170mm/ I haven't seen anything else available as new that suits as...
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    Can I Run a Compact Chainset on an Old Front Derailleur?

    I am restoring a 1986 Peugeot Premiere 10 speed bike. Keeping it mostly original, but I would like to fit a compact chainset in place of the existing Solida 52-42T set up, and change the bottom bracket. I have found a suitable retro 50-34T chainset at SJS, but have conflicting advice as to...
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