I've also deformed the tips of the pawls on more than one low-engagement hub (18-24 POE). And I definitely can feel it when climbing. The delay between you pushing on a pedal and having it freefall a couple few cm before getting any feedback. Slamming into the pawls is detrimental to balance, traction, timing, the pawls themselves.
March 16, 2023, 11:48 a.m. - Justin White
I've also deformed the tips of the pawls on more than one low-engagement hub (18-24 POE). And I definitely can feel it when climbing. The delay between you pushing on a pedal and having it freefall a couple few cm before getting any feedback. Slamming into the pawls is detrimental to balance, traction, timing, the pawls themselves.