I have not ordered or tried this new RD but have used reverse action Shimanos in the past. IMO (and others might disagree) there is not a huge win if you want to run index. The beauty of these is in friction mode
On Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 6:44:20 AM UTC-5 Kesler Roberts wrote: > I too am interested in hearing about experiences with the OM-1. I'm > sitting on the fence about ordering one. Anyone out there tried it with > indexing? I am currently running the index-only version of DA 10 speed DT > shifters. When I got them I did not realize they made 2 versions - one > that is switchable to friction and the other that is indexing only. Both > are $$ on the market now. > On Friday, February 6, 2026 at 6:35:54 PM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: > >> Ooh! I will be in Wilmington that weekend. Hmm… >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Feb 6, 2026, at 3:16 PM, Marty Gierke, Stewartstown PA < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> I was finally able to pre-order one after hoping the original December >> timeline would hold. Looks like late March now, but that's OK. I know a few >> are out there somewhere, so if you have one on the road, show it off and >> tell us about it! I have no doubt they work as promised and I do like the >> look. Not holding my breath for a matching front, but that would be nice. >> >> >> In the mean time, I'll be at the Stop Swap & Save event in Maryland next >> weekend - always the first sign of Spring around here, and a very welcome >> one this year for sure! >> >> Marty >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/30a460ca-3d00-4e7b-80de-2ee3a5d0eb9bn%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/30a460ca-3d00-4e7b-80de-2ee3a5d0eb9bn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/329fb78d-0cc2-468b-b2da-6107de018096n%40googlegroups.com.
