Originally Posted by
Soylent
How prominent is the rifling on an SLX seat tube? I don't see (or feel) any on my TSD and it has the braze-on FD mount. I just assumed it was SL.
You won't feel it, because the tube had no rifling where the seatpost sits. Take the post out and shine a bright penlight down the tube. There should be some very faint raised, spiraled edges inside, a-la the James Bond gunbarrel opening sequence.
-Kurt