Originally Posted by Simoni
Because they get their Shimano Dura Ace components for free.
And cannot stand those stupid thumb buttoms.
Thumb buttons could be tolerated if Campagnolo Record components were provided for free.
I've always preferred the thumb buttons. For some reason, I like how it provides a completely seperate mode of shifting without having to pivot the entire brake lever. But then, like anything, it really is a preference.