Originally Posted by
LesterOfPuppets
Bar-ends are just about as easy to smash as brifters, IMO.
Originally Posted by
Phil_gretz
Um. Crashes happen a lot. Your integrated road shifters would be smashed daily.
I'm thinking that's maybe not such a good plan. Friction thumb shifters or bar ends?
I decided on thumb shifters and a standard MTB handlebars or mayyybeee some risers. I will have to take some measurements before ordering. (Also read up on fitment for mountain bikes
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