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Originally Posted by GrannyGear
Read a statement on another thread that Shimano brifters favor smaller hands while large hand people find Campy brifters comfortable. Is there anything to this? Have been considering a change from bar-ends to brifters. Shimano seems OK, but no local LBS in my rural area stocks a Campy equiped bike for a brifter test ride.

I have smallish hands, but not enough to need the Shimano ST-R600's which accomodate especially small hands.
Hi , do your LBS have the ST-R700? They have the 10-speed shifter design and they come with shims. Seems to suit your hands well since you don't need the ST-R600.
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