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Your wireless drivetrain might not be as safe or secure as you think - Canadian Cycling Magazine (cyclingmagazine.ca)

submitted 2 months ago by Showroom7561@lemmy.ca to c/bicycles@lemmy.ca

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Another win for older tech?

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[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 2 points 2 months ago

It's not a weight weenie thing. In fact from my search it actually usually weighs slightly more. Most of what I'm reading suggests that it's actually more reliable in adverse conditions than mechanical, or at worst that it's roughly equal but different.