I am a Shimergo user (Campag 10s ergos, Campag 9/10s front/rear derailleurs, Shimanoslowster wrote: ↑13 Jul 2023, 12:04pm Campagnolo state not to use big-big with their derailleurs and shifters, because they consider the shifting feels better with the reduced tension of having the chain as long as possible without the lower run contacting the upper part of the jockey arm. I think that was how chains used to be sized, and big-big sizing appears to be something introduced by Shimano - initially I imagine because more tension on the chain and jockey arm suited MTB/off road use
Have any Shimergo users tried both long and short chains on their Shimergo'd bike, and have a preference for one or the other based on their experience of using both set ups?
hub/9s cassette). I use the big/big method for sizing a chain and it works fine for me. I have on
very rare occasions used big chainring, big rear sprocket when riding and my drivetrains have not collapsed.