Have to agree that stem shifters are super convenient and can be had for small sums of money. Old Suntour or Shimano with long levers work well and you can change gear for front or rear with either hand. This is a low cost and excellent option, if the Kelly's or Retroshift weren't more your style.
On Tuesday, August 6, 2013 11:16:20 AM UTC-6, Joe Bernard wrote: > > +1 for stem shifters. I have Simplex Retrofriction mounted on Riv's > mounts, and it's pretty awesome. I use them with V-O Porteur bars so not a > direct comparison, but I would think reaching back in the same plane from > the hoods on drops would be better for you than the downward move to > bar-cons. > > On Monday, August 5, 2013 6:50:08 AM UTC-7, Shoji Takahashi wrote: > >> Another possibility: Kelly Take Offs. IIRC, these were featured many >> moons ago in a RR. >> http://kellybike.com/2nd_xtra_takeoff.html >> >> On Monday, August 5, 2013 6:13:41 AM UTC-4, Johnny Alien wrote: >>> >>> Those are a good suggestion. Cheaper would maybe be mount them to the >>> stem. >> >> -- 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
