Michael, I have noticed that the silver shifters need more tightening on rear derailleurs that have a higher spring tension.
My experience between DT and Bar end has been the opposite of yours...I don't understand why. I end up tightening the DT silver shifters during most rides. Angus On Apr 21, 9:07 am, MichaelH <mhech...@gmail.com> wrote: > Between my wife and I, we have four bikes with silver shifters, two DT > and two BE. The DT shifters can be set with a very light touch and > hold that position without any loosening and skipping. However the > two BE need to be tightened down to a point where the shifting is much > stiffer, and sill I find after a few days of riding the D ring will > loosen a bit and the chain will jump gears. > > The only other variable I can think of is that the bikes with BE are > more often ridden on dirt and rough roads. Has anyone else noticed > this? > > Michael > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.