[RBW] 10-speed Cassette with Sunrace Friction Shifters.

2015-11-08 Thread David Banzer
Last thing I'm trying to nail down is a cassette. Found exact gearing that I want in a 10-speed cassette. Anyone successfully friction shifted 10-speed cassette with the Sunrace thumb/barend shifters that Riv sells? I might be complicating issues by using a 9-speed derailer, but that really sho

Re: [RBW] 10-speed Cassette with Sunrace Friction Shifters.

2015-11-08 Thread Tim Gavin
Regarding your second question, the RD will work. You can friction or index a 10-speed cassette with a 9-speed Shimano rear derailer. The shifter controls the speeds and/or indexing; "SIS" derailers (7, 8, 9 speed MTB, 7, 8, 9, 10 speed road) all have the same cable pull ratio and are interchange