Thread: Stem Shifters
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Old 07-25-08 | 03:37 PM
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Originally Posted by YungBurke
I know that stem shifters are generally considered to be undesirable, but Id like you hear from you guys about them. I've only had problems in that they get in the way, and Im afraid of getting dome'd by them when Im tucking. I am considering shifting to bar end shifters on this bike when Im building it back up but Im not sure. opinions?
Oh I dunno something about coming off the seat in a hurry and having "the Boys" gored by the shifters might have something to do with it.


I thinkyour on the right line of thinking with bar ends if the bike lacks down tube shifter bosses.
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