Mar 30, 2023 · I've talked up 1x road bikes for years, but never actually owned one. Now I've finally put my money where my mouth is and built a 1x Aethos.
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What are the disadvantages of a 1x drivetrain?
As with the advantages of a 1x drivetrain, the disadvantages also depend on the cycling discipline, riding style, terrain and individual preferences.
Limited gear range. ...
Big jumps between gears. ...
Increased wear of components. ...
Less efficient 'angled' chainline. ...
Compatibility issues.
Should I go 1x on my road bike?
Despite all this, a 1× system has always possessed undeniable advantages over 2×. By ditching the front derailleur and a chainring, a 1× groupset can be lighter, and a bike should perform (marginally) better aerodynamically.
What is the difference between 1x and 2x bike?
Generally speaking, a 2X drivetrain will have capacity for a wider gear range. That is, it's climbing gears will make for easier climbing, and its descending gears will make for less of a “spun out” experience on a steep, fast descent. With less gears, 1X tends to sacrifices a bit of end-range gears capability.
Is 1x12 enough for a road?
I'm using 1x12 40x10 for gravel and I absolutely love the 1x and I wouldn't go back to a 2x but if was going to ride exclusively on road, I would ride a 2x for sure. You will find the right cadence with a narrower cassette and two chainrings, that's undeniable. For top speed, a 40x10 is 90% enough.
Apr 1, 2021 · 1x drivetrains are perfect for mountain biking and gravel cycling, but are 1x drivetrains good for road bikes? More riders are trying single ...
Aug 19, 2022 · The range was ok (flat region), and the bigger gear steps were okay on solo rides, but it was definitely a problem on group rides. When you ride ...
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Jul 14, 2023 · I'm looking at the new Sram X-Sync 1x chainring (and am open to others!) and am looking for opinions. The largest X-Sync chainring is a 50, I'd ...
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Sep 3, 2023 · I rode a mongoose road bike with 44:11 and occasionally it just wasn't high enough. On a group ride on a downhill I'd be spinning out and have ...
Mar 23, 2023 · I think 1x is a huge disadvantage in that kind of riding unless it's totally flat (even then I think 2x is superior with no real downsides.
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Nov 1, 2021 · The gear I wanted to be in always felt like it was in between cogs and my top speed was limited by the tiny 39t chainring. Handling was great, ...
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