Can't Have Too Much of A Good Thing

[Smokin Joe]

One to get the techheads drooling and the Luddites foaming at the mouth -

https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/product-news/spy-shots-show-12-speed-sram-etap-399153

 

[Racing roadkill]

Excellent. 11 speed bits should start getting cheaper soon.

 

[Drago]

Where will it end?

 

[Smokin Joe]

Where will it end?

In the spokes if you don't adjust the limit screws correctly.

 

[Threevok]

I fear that, if they add any more gears, I'll get to work before I get the chance to use them all

 

[Adam4868]

Still on 2 x 10 and i rarely use most of them.

 

[rogerzilla]

Shimano patented a 14-speed system over ten years ago.

 

[ColinJ]

Shimano patented a 14-speed system over ten years ago.

I'd like a 1 x 14 without having to fit a £1,000 Rohloff hub gear!

 

[southcoast]

Yep been using 12 speed for the last 35 years.

 

[further]

I have a 12 speed 6 x 2

 

[screenman]

I was thinking what the better half could buy me for Xmas, in fact I still am.

 

[Elybazza61]

Excellent. 11 speed bits should start getting cheaper soon.

Been getting some Dura-Ace 9070 Di2 bits as people upgrade or stores sell NOS stuff off.

As the article says Rotor has a 13 speed set-up now too.

 

[MikeG]

Where will it end?

A cone at the front. A cone at the back, and a magic 'laccy band between the two.

 

[pawl]

Where will it end?

When the cogs reach the opposite drop out.It won’t end.Comming soon to your local bike shop the Ceramic Speed Driven drive train. See the latest addition of Cyclist

 

[Jenkins]

A cone at the front. A cone at the back, and a magic 'laccy band between the two.

CVT?