Re: [RBW] 'Stasche Brake Lever Opinions

2018-03-26 Thread Patrick Moore
The big advantage of non-aero levers is that, when you find that you've cut your cable and housing too short, you don't have to unwrap the bar to fix your mistake. I'm using a (= 1, one only) nice, retro, Shimano aero lever on my M bar, on the Hon Solo, and in attempt to make the housing more

Re: [RBW] 'Stasche Brake Lever Opinions

2018-03-26 Thread Joe Bernard
I've used both and they both work, I'm not sure what "weird twist" you're referring to. With aero levers the cable comes straight out along the bar towards the stem so you tape over it, then it curves down from the end of the tape to the brakes. Easy peasy. -- You received this message

Re: [RBW] 'Stasche Brake Lever Opinions

2018-03-26 Thread Tim Gavin
Non-aero road brake levers on moustache/albastache bars have perfect cable routing. Aero road brake levers add a weird twist in the cable housing. On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 9:47 AM, Minh wrote: > I've joined the brotherhood of the traveling handlebars and i'm giving >

[RBW] 'Stasche Brake Lever Opinions

2018-03-26 Thread Minh
I've joined the brotherhood of the traveling handlebars and i'm giving 'Stache bars another chance with a set being passed on to me--i tried the old mustache bars and while i liked them, i liked the albatross bars better (not a fair fight i think), since the new albastache bars are more