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Old 09-07-08 | 10:23 PM
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thebeard
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Bikes: 2001 Trek 800 Singletrack (single speed for singletrack and chores), 2007 Giant TranSend DX, 1973 Schwinn Varsity ss

Originally Posted by Bialy
Triggers: For the right side (as one is seated) for the typical 8-shift, the upper trigger raises the shift # and the lower trigger lowers it (lower number, easier to pedal, more revolutions to get the same distance, better for upgrades). On the left side (typically the 3-shift), which way does the upper trigger change things??

left side: It's the opposite. In fact, it says it on the shifters. The upper trigger lowers the gear, and the lower raises the gear (numerically).
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