Since you’re not indexing, go with aesthetics and whether it has a hinged handlebar clamp.
(For 9-speed indexing, I’d have recommended the IRD.) -Jim W Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 13, 2018, at 12:40 PM, Paul Clifton <paulgclif...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I've got some hail mary money burning a hole in my pocket and a bike that I > want to put thumb shifters on. Has anyone here used both the IRD Silver SOS > and Microshift 9 sp shifters that Riv sells. Is there a clear winner? > > 1. I doubt I'll want to index, so that doesn't matter. > > 2. I have the Silver bar ends, and I don't find them dreamy, but they're > good. So that's not a clear plus. > > 3. I like that the Silvers have the hinged clamp and a shim for whatever size > bar. > > 4. Silvers are in stock (again, finally!). Microshift aren't. > > 5. Microshift are cheaper. > > So unless the Microshift just have a super feel or some other thing I'm not > thinking of, I'll order up the Silvers. But I'd love to hear some opinions. > > Here are the links for reference: > Silver - > https://www.rivbike.com/collections/shifting/products/ird-silver-sos-power-ratchet-thumb-shifters > Microshift - > https://www.rivbike.com/collections/shifting/products/microshift-thumb-shifters-9-speed-sl-t09 > > Thanks. > > Paul in ATL > -- > 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 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
