Originally Posted by goggles
OK. The Ultegra that I am riding right now is 06', the possible Centaur is 05'. I'd appreciate any info. One mechanical question, is it possible to downshift on campy (you use the thumb lever on the right shifter right?) while in the drops? I know, I know, I should just test it out, but this question just popped up...
You should be able to downshift in the drops no problem. I actually like it better than Shimano for shifting in the drops as with Campy you aren't putting any lateral force on the handlebar, a benefit when sprinting in the drops.