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Old 07-11-12 | 09:14 PM
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Originally Posted by the_tool_man
On the Retroshift, they look like they are meant for downtube shifters, rather than bar ends. Correct? I do have the original downtube shifters that came with my Fuji.
The short answer is both. Check the chart for compatibility:
http://retroshift.com/support/

Originally Posted by the_tool_man
On the Sprintech mirror, it looks like one would bang their knee on it when dismounting. Is this a problem?
No more than bar end shifters. You just don't really notice as much.
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