Originally Posted by
tjspiel
If you put the J-tek bar-end shifter on upside down the cable would run right underneath your hand which wouldn't be comfortable. Fortunately the way it works when right side up is intuitive. Move the lever up to shift up, move the lever down to shift down.J-tek has different shifter models that work with different gear hubs.
Thanks
tjspiel,
I was not aware of J-Tek. Their bar end shifter looks like it will work well with my 8 Speed Nexus, and it does look to be indexed, so that's good too.
$80.00 seems like kind of a lot, but for a niche product from a small manufacturer, I guess it's really not that bad.
Rick / OCRR