Originally Posted by
Dagamon
What is Claris? It's listed on Shimano's site being below Sora, but they had to put it somewhere. Has anyone ridden it? Is it awful or passable?
I switched 5703 105 (3x10) for Claris STIs and Sora derailleurs - it works very well - shifts better, crispier than 105. Very happy. 8 speed cassettes and chains are cheaper than 10 speed stuff, so that's another big plus for me.