Originally Posted by
Lee Yoder
The shifters are on the bar ends. I know he has a 53/39 chainring setup...
Those are a couple of helpful pieces to the puzzle. With a little more info, like the number of cogs on the rear wheel and what brand/model the derailleurs are, we can probably tell you exactly what you need.
So far, you haven't given us anything that tells us this
won't work. It can probably be done -- it's just a matter of what specific parts you'll need: Just shifters? Shifters and derailleurs? Shifters, derailleurs, and freewheel/cassette?