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Old 02-27-16, 01:54 PM
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arex
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I have the SA 3-speed bar-end shifter, and it's quite precise and crisp. It's also usable as a down-tube shifter by removing the bar-end pod. In short, I like it a lot.


Originally Posted by Kuupola
What is the current verdict on the Sturmey Archer DT shifters? I am planning to equip my 1985 Peugeot PH-11 with an AW hub from 1980, and DT shifters would be my preffered configuration. Why 3 speed on that bike, you ask? It's got 122mm droput alignment and the derailleur hanger is bent, because the rear mech caught the spokes.
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