Originally Posted by
Dan333SP
So quill to threadless stems is an improvement, but downtube shifters to STI brake levers didn't really improve anything?
Not IMO. High price, next to impossible to fix and a lot easier to break. DT are just fine for me. Most older bikes equipment in any way. Since 6 speeds (and first triple crankset), I've had enough gear range and braking power and that was it.