Ok, I'm a dork, was looking at the PG 1030 rather than the PG 1130.
The 1130 does have the 11-12-13-14-15 at the bottom.  Problem solved,
now to implement...

https://www.sram.com/sram/road/products/sram-pg-1130-cassette

On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 11:35 AM, Jim Bronson <jim.bron...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ted,
>
> I got pretty excited when I saw your post
>
> The 11-32 as you depict with 43/26 rings just about perfect replicates
> the 46/26 with my preferred spacing with close to 100 on the top end
> and around 21 on the low end.
>
> However, none of the SRAM cassettes I saw online include the 14 cog :(
>
> I just want an 11 speed casette that ends in 32 that has 1 tooth jumps
> in the highest 5 gears and I will adjust my big ring accordingly.  Is
> it really so hard?  *sniff*.
>
> -Jim
>
> On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 6:21 PM, ted <ted.ke...@comcast.net> wrote:
>> Jim,
>>
>> I think you might get the gears you want more easily by picking rings that
>> get you what you want with readily available cassettes.
>> Eg. sram 11sp 11-28 with 42/24 rings
>>       42    24
>> 11  99.3  56.7
>> 12  91.0  52.0
>> 13  84.0  48.0
>> 14  78.0  44.6
>> 15  72.8  41.6
>> 16  68.2  39.0
>> 17  64.2  36.7
>> 19  57.5  32.8
>> 22  49.6  28.4
>> 25  43.7  25.0
>> 28  39.0  22.3
>> Tighter spacing than what you propose and only looses ~1" on the low end. Or
>> 11-32 with 43/26 rings
>>       43    26
>> 11 101.6  61.5
>> 12  93.2  56.3
>> 13  86.0  52.0
>> 14  79.9  48.3
>> 15  74.5  45.1
>> 17  65.8  39.8
>> 19  58.8  35.6
>> 22  50.8  30.7
>> 25  44.7  27.0
>> 28  39.9  24.1
>> 32  34.9  21.1
>> Spacing similar to what you suggested and goes just as low.
>>
>> Just another way to approach the goal that might be worth considering.
>>
>> On Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 3:10:11 PM UTC-8, Jim Bronson wrote:
>>>
>>> So I've got the rims lurking around my garage for a new wheelset.  I'm
>>> not super happy with the Soma Weymouth 650b rims that are on my custom
>>> currently, so, eventually I'm going to get around to building a new
>>> set.  One of the nice things about building a new wheelset is that you
>>> get to pick your hubs.  I will re-use my SON Deluxe from the front,
>>> but probably not the Deore from the back.  Being that I get to pick a
>>> new rear hub, well, I'm thinking I might like to go 11 speed.  I mean
>>> 11 is down to the 105 level now and will probably be at the Tiagra
>>> level sometime this year or next year.  So, it's getting down to the
>>> point that it's not really much more expensive than similar quality
>>> parts as in a 9 or 10 speed setup.  Why 11 in particular?  Well, read
>>> on.
>>>
>>> I'm really liking running a wide-low double on my Custom but I'm
>>> thinking that I would like to jam a couple of more gears in to get
>>> more ratios in the 13-18 mph range that I ride most often in.  I run
>>> 11-34 9 speed right now, with 44/28 in the front.  Some of the gaps
>>> between gears are just wider than I would like.  More gears in the
>>> cassette would seem to solve this.
>>>
>>> Of course, one might argue that, a better solution would be to just
>>> run a triple with a narrower cassette and you get all the benefits of
>>> more gears in the range that you ride in.  However, for whatever
>>> reason, triples on my custom have never really shifted well.  Either
>>> the granny, or the big ring, or both, overshift or undershift and it's
>>> just never quite right.  It seems much happier with the wide-low
>>> double, never gives me any trouble at all.  So I'd like to keep a wide
>>> low double, because this is the frame I want to keep riding most of
>>> the time.  Although I would like to go a bit wider between the big
>>> ring and the little ring, I really use it like a 1x9 with a bailout
>>> gear anyway.  So I was thinking maybe 46/26 up front and 12-32 in the
>>> back.
>>>
>>> And not just any 12-32.  I'm looking for
>>> 12-13-14-15-16-18-20-22-25-28-32.  This yields the following ratios in
>>> the big ring per Sheldon:  99.7 - 92.0 - 85.4 - 79.7 - 74.8 - 66.4 -
>>> 59.8 - 54.4 - 47.8 - 42.7 - 37.4.  13-32 or 13-34 might be even
>>> better, of course, nobody will ever make that.
>>>
>>> Another solution might just be to pedal harder and forget about any of
>>> this.
>>>
>>> Or, just switch my main bike to the Redwood, it seems to shift the
>>> triple just fine,and I currently have an 11-28 9 speed with a 46-36-24
>>> Rivendell issue Sugino triple.  But I don't have fenders on the
>>> Redwood and I kind of like it that way as a sunny day bike and with
>>> 700C Barlow Pass, it's a nice change of pace the way it is.  I could
>>> go 650B and fenders as on the Custom but it feels so natural and
>>> nimble the way it is so I sort of want to keep it that way.
>>>
>>> So back to the 11 on the custom.  Even Rivendell themselves built a
>>> 1x11 prototype recently, didn't they?
>>>
>>> well anyway just musing.
>>>
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