Originally Posted by
Shimagnolo
In my experience, any rear brake cable that does not have a continuous housing running all the way from lever to rear brake, will rattle against the top tube when you hit bumps. Very annoying.
Wow! That is so interesting. In 30+ year of cycling I have never had rattle from the exposed inner cable slapping the frame. Ever! The only similar problem I ever had was the cable quick disconnects on a Ritchey Breakaway rattling against the frame. Rubber O-rings fixed that up fine.