can this bar end mounted shifer be used
with cabling it to a conventional xtr shifter i.e. can
i attach it straight to the rear mech and simply shift up and down
as normal ?
ta
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can this bar end mounted shifer be used
with cabling it to a conventional xtr shifter i.e. can
i attach it straight to the rear mech and simply shift up and down
as normal ?
ta
freddie_fandango said:can i attach it straight to the rear mech and simply shift up
and down as normal ?
Nope. The remote shifter pulls the paddles of the normal shifter. It
doesn't contain any springs, a ratchet, or any means of anchoring a normal
gear cable. It's simply a remote means of operating the paddles of the
master shifter.
James Thomson
thanks for the info James
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Quoted message said:freddie_fandango said:can i attach it straight to the rear mech and simply shift up
and down as normal ?Nope. The remote shifter pulls the paddles of the normal shifter. It
doesn't contain any springs, a ratchet, or any means of anchoring a normal
gear cable. It's simply a remote means of operating the paddles of the
master shifter.James Thomson
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