I myself am a retro-grouch, always have been and always will be. However, 
for me an 8 speed cassette is the cats meow. I live in and travel to hilly 
areas to ride and 5 or 6 speeds is not enough for me.  -Ricky

On Thursday, January 3, 2013 1:31:21 AM UTC-5, Michael wrote:
>
> For no more 5 speed or 6 speed freewheels in production?
>  
> Been reading Rivreaders and less gears on the back wheel sounds great. But 
> I have seen the readers talking about the dwindling availabilty of these.
>  
> I am guessing that as racers needed more narrow jumps, it has grown to 
> 11-speed cassettes.
> I guess that as the bike companies are pushing racing gear for regular 
> cyclists at shops, un-racers riders are taking the bait so all the demand 
> is for the latest racing tech stuff, causing the demise of the 5/6/7 speed 
> freewheels/cassettes?
>

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