Thread: Extension levers - Sheldon Brown says they're evil. I disagree. What do you think?
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Old 05-10-11 | 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by vonfilm
I rode with extension levers for years and years with no problems. Properly adjusted they will stop very well. Guidonnet levers accomplish the same goal in a different way.

0430201173SS 125 by vonfilm, on Flickr

0430201173SS 122 by vonfilm, on Flickr
I want a set up like this, this just looks wonderful.

But The extension lever I always think a bout using them but I hate how they look and the comments from local guys at shops about them are sort of seared into my memory.

http://www.rei.com/webservices/rei/D...:referralID=NA

I would say that compared to those there isnt not much to argue about.....Other than personal preference.
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