FYI, the 10-speed (black) Shimano pods allow for more lever travel. On Tue, May 8, 2018 at 9:11 AM, Jon BALER <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a shimano 9 speed bar end shifter (in friction mode) with 10 speed > dynasis rear der. I had to dremel the shifter mount to allow for more > lever travel/rotation to get enough cable pull. > > On another bike, I have a IRD Silver SOS power ratchet with 10 speed > dynasis rear der. With the standard (e.g. flat bar) mounts, the shifters > had enough cable travel to shift the entire cassette. When I converted > them to bar end shifters using Riv mounts, I no longer have enough travel > to reach 1 cog on the cassette. I either have to dremel the mounts, or > continue to live with not reaching one cog. > > Thanks for the info on the 8 speed shifter working. Sounds like that may > also be a good solution for me. > > On Monday, May 7, 2018 at 2:59:55 PM UTC-4, Frederic Laforest wrote: >> >> indeed i just succesfully mix an old shimano 105 8s sis/friction ( in >> friction mode ) with a 10 speed shimano cassette but with a mega 9 xt >> rd-771 sgs , now my plan is to test the zee derailleur rd m640 (from my >> other bike) with these shifter in friction mode >> >> Le jeudi 2 juillet 2015 12:58:55 UTC-4, Clayton.sf a écrit : >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> >>> >>> Thought some of you would be interested that despite the fact that >>> internet says you can’t mix shimano Dyna-sys rear derailers with anything >>> but Dyna-sys shifters I am successfully running them with shimano ultegra 8 >>> speed bar ends in friction mode. The shifting not only works it works >>> amazingly well. The longer cable pull allows for finer trimming and a >>> greater “sweet spot”. Shifting is crisp and direct which I think is the >>> result of not having that floating pulley. I am running it with and 8 speed >>> cassette, 8 speed chain, and a triple front. Hope this information is >>> helpful. And yes, I can shift across the entire cassette. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Clayton Scott >>> >> -- > 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
