Originally Posted by
bruce19
When I bought my Canyon Aeroad two years ago there were several factors involved in my choice. One was price. Another was the cables. I chose the least costly Aeroad CF SL because it was the least expensive and it did not have internal cables. I love the look of internal cables but I am not a fan of the increased maintenance issues. Just wondering if others have had this influence their decisions.
Some will say they are not an issue, but people regularly post here with "issues" on internal cables. If I can avoid it, I will never have an internally cabled bike.