Originally Posted by
steve sumner
My Daniel Rebour book has a drawing from the 1945 Paris Cycle Show with shifters attached
to the front of brake levers so I really have to ask "What is new"! I saw clipless pedals in a
1880's catalog. prongs in the pedal engaged prongs on the shoe. you moved your ankle outboard
to disengage
Good point.
Didn't Sturmey-Archer have indexed shifting figured out in the early 20th?