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samkl
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Count me as an electronic shifting skeptic.
Upside: shifts a little quicker. Downside: if something goes wrong, your ride is probably over. And things often go wrong on brevets.
It’s cool on racing bikes, but what’s the point of it on a randonneuse?
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