The Jtek barend is the cat's pyjamas.
Originally Posted by
weshigh
My brother handed me down his 1980something Bridgestone Sirius bike. I'm thinking of converting it to an IGH+fenders+wider tires to compliment my derailleur+narrow tired bike. It was thinking of getting the Shimano Nexus 8 but my frame is only 120mm spacing.
I like my S-A XRD8(W), but if that old Sirius is a steel frame (and I think it is), then
resetting the OLD to fit a Shimano Nexus SG-8R36 wouldn't be that big of a deal.