Originally Posted by
mcours2006
My Tiagra 4500 triple 'brifters' work fine when I need them to work, but I am on the middle right probably 95 percent of the time. Four point nine % I'm using the big ring, and 0.1% on the granny ring.
Like you, I am on the middle ring most of the time. Triples are a great setup for a rider (me) who needs a very low bailout gear.
Hey, is "brifters" a bad word? What instead?