Re: [CR]Max sprocket for Huret Jubilee long cage?

(Example: Production Builders:Peugeot:PY-10)

Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 11:44:10 -0600
From: "Mitch Harris" <mitch.harris@gmail.com>
To: "Greg Weiner" <geedubbayoo@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Max sprocket for Huret Jubilee long cage?
In-Reply-To: <ee6fae610809081006t5e931fd5n72b2a02ebee67cf4@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 11:06 AM, Greg Weiner <geedubbayoo@gmail.com> wrote:
> In any case, I think I understand your point. The bike I posted about
> is a Motobecane Grand Jubile with Huret dropouts, so I think the
> limits in the Huret documentation apply (24 tooth max, although it can
> probably accommodate 26 or even 28).
>

One more data point: the bike I referred to whose short cage Huret Jubilee easily shifts to a 28 cog is a Gitane with Huret vert. dropouts, the web shaped ones, and probably do have more drop than some dropouts.

Mitch Harris
Little Rock Canyon, Utah, USA