Don't know the nominal capacity, but I use an SLJ 5500 with a 14-18 FW and 52-40 chainwheels with no problems. You do have to get the chain length right, though.
Regards,
Jerry Moos
Chris Beyer wrote:
> Greetings:
>
> I know we've discussed this, but...............are any of you familiar
> with an adapter to allow the use of a more readily-available derailleur
> on a Huret dropout? A Simplex SLJ 6600 fits perfectly, but the cage
> isn't long enough for my needs.
>
> BTW: anyone out there know the maximum sprocket capacity of SLJ 5500
> and of SLJ 6600?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chris