Originally Posted by
Dan Burkhart
Here are the cable pull increments of a Sturmey Archer 5 speed wide range shifter as measured on my cable pull measurement tool.
Over all 20.6 mm
1st to 2nd-7.3 mm
2nd to 3rd-3.6 mm
3rd to 4th-3.6 mm
4th to 5th-6.1 mm
As you can see, the increments are NOT equal.
Compare these numbers to the cable pull increments of the older model SA 5 speed.
over all cable pull is 22.2 mm
1st to 2nd -6.8
2nd to 3rd -3.9
3rd to 4th -5.9
4th to 5th -5.6