Originally Posted by
Amt0571
...but their mechanical shifters that break cables every 2000 miles are a total crap that I wouldn't touch with a barge pole.
Their first generation featuring under-the-bar-tape shift cable routing had cable-chewing issues, but that was 10 years and a few generations ago. That, and "every 2000 miles," is an exaggeration; maybe some unlucky souls have experienced this, but it would be highly atypical.