Re: [RBW] Re: Wtb/bar end shifter question

2016-12-08 Thread Bill in Roswell GA
Very cool solution, Patrick. I later read your comment about ordering a 13 first position and a 30/31/32 single big ring. Maybe that is what Steve P did on his franken-cassette. Sounds like an ideal solution for my CX bike w 46/34 up front and lots of hills I have to ride because I live at the

Re: [RBW] Re: Wtb/bar end shifter question

2016-12-06 Thread Patrick Moore
I inadvertently proved today that Silver shifters can shift 10 speeds, if not mountain or Dynasys (I know nothing about those). I replaced the Bontrager 44/40/26 triple with a Logic on a offset 130 Phil, with 42/28 rings, so I had to change my cassette. For me, this means dumping the cog box onto

[RBW] Re: Wtb/bar end shifter question

2016-12-06 Thread Jon BALER
Shimano 10 speed mountain/dynasys needs more cable pull than traditional friction shifters, so you can't use just any shifter. Microshift is the only compatible bar end shifter that i know of. There are other options for friction shifting for downtube or thumb shifting that will work with

[RBW] Re: Wtb/bar end shifter question

2016-12-06 Thread Philip Kim
microshift has a bar end that can do 10 speed xt dynasys index, but also can be put into friction mode. has more cable pull than a regular shimano bar end i think, so youre 10 speed friction will be a bit more precise. On Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at 12:06:58 PM UTC-5, mike gasparino wrote: > >