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I recently bought the MicroShift 7s "STI" levers for like $55.
They have both shift levers in front of the handlebar so can be shifted in both directions from the drops!
The base-level Shimano STI levers have a poorly-positioned mickey-mouse ear shift lever that can only be shifted from above, which would seem intended to make a beginning rider stay a beginning rider, instead of embracing the speed of a road bike while shifting in both directions.
What do you think of them? I have a STI build to do over the winter and although there is a pair of 7s Sora levers put away I'd like another option.
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