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Old 10-30-09 | 10:07 AM
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Originally Posted by Dirtdrop
They use the same mechanisn as the Retrofriction downtube shifters, with a spring that counteracts the pull of the derailer spring. I hate ratcheting shifters like the Suntour Barcons I want to replace.

Shimano made a variation of these, they work nicely. I definitely prefer them to the SunTours.
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