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Old 01-18-10, 01:15 PM
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So what exactly is the difference between the tapfire and rapidfire (alfine) shifters?

Is it that you always use your thumb to operate the tapfire whereas with the rapidfire you use your thumb to upshift and index finger to downshift?

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