The non-matched cable stops are what the shop had. I was trying to set the
bike up as a backup to my Rivendell for a 1200k Grand Randonee and I was in
a hurry.
I am visiting in San Jose and I had considered driving up to Rivendell
World HQ to pick up their cable stops, but by getting them in San
Those are in fact matched, they are the higher end (Dura-Ace) Shimano cable
stops. What is mounted on the left is intended for the rear derailleur,
typically mounted on the right. The lever allows a quick trimming of the
rear cable if things go out of adjustment during a ride.
--Metin
On
Standover is roughly 33.75 with Loup Loup tires, measured just forward of
the bottom bracket.
Saddle height from BB spindle is roughly 34 measured along ST axis. From
the floor about 43.
I added some photos to the album in the original post with the Soma side by
side with my Rivendell. Clearly
