How many strands in a 1.2mm derailleur cable?

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Does anyone know how many strands there are in a 1.2mm derailleur
cable? Does the count change from standard to slick cables?

Bill

On 14 Apr 2004 18:41:39 -0700, billhillbike@yahoo.com (bill hill) may
have said:

>Does anyone know how many strands there are in a 1.2mm derailleur
>cable? Does the count change from standard to slick cables?

The count changes from manufacturer to manufacturer and sometimes from
part number to part number within the same maker's lines.

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