Originally Posted by
X-LinkedRider
One last update. It looks to me like nobody has those Shimano shifters and the Sora's will not really work with my gearing. However, this bar end shifters should do the trick and apparently extremely easy to adjust and tune.
http://www.jensonusa.com/store/produ...+Shifters.aspx
Considering that the Rivendell Pods alone costs $34 and you still need the actual shifters, I think those Barcons are the better choice.
So, just to recap...Tektro RL520 levers + Dropbar+ bar tape + Barcons and you're set. Good luck!