Originally Posted by
dynaryder
Standard brifters(Shimano STI,SRAM Doubletap,Campy Ergo) are short pull. They make drop bar levers that are long pull,but I've only ever seen brake levers,no brake/shifter combos. Flat bar levers can be either short,long,or adjustable. Shimano makes flat bar shifter/brake lever combos that have a sliding piece that changes the pull,Tektro makes levers that have two different cable holes for different pulls.
Thanx for the input. Good to know.
This is all moot now since I sold the bike. I still have 3 bikes, Hybrid (my fav), Road, and MTB. Got it covered.