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Can You Use Road Shifters With MTB Derailleurs and Cassettes?

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Condensed Answer: If the user relies on index shifting, road shifters can be combined with MTB derailleurs when the transmission has up to 9 speeds. A 10-speed road drivetrain can…

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Why Are Road Bike Shifters So Expensive?

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Road bike shifters a.k.a. brake-shifters are among the most expensive parts of a road bike. In some cases, entry-level road bikes do not even come with brake-shifters because the bike…

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Bar-End Shifters vs. STI Brifters

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This post compares the advantages and disadvantages of bar-end shifters and brifters (e.g., STI) in relation to one another. Definitions: Bar-end shifters – lever shifters attaching to the ends of…

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Can I Put STI Shifters On Flat Bars?

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Description of the Situation You're wondering whether STI brake-shifters can be combined with flat bars. Condensed Answer: It's possible to install STI brake-shifters on flat bars if you use a…

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Can You Put STI Shifters On Bullhorn Bars?

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Description of the Situation You have standard drop bars and STI shifters but want to try alternative handlebars such as bullhorns and wonder whether your existing brake-shifters are compatible. Condensed…

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