This is good to know - thanks for the info. How does one address it so that friction and hyperglide work well?
On Feb 17, 4:47 am, Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2009-02-16 at 23:11 -0800, 42MuskhamSt wrote: > > I can't say that this is my experience. My bikes are 8 speed and 7 > > speed respectively. They can run index or friction (Shimano bar end > > shifters (old style LX rd's)) and I have to say that friction shifting > > is smooth. Both are cassette hubs. The only issue I have on one bike > > (non-Riv) is that the frame has a bit of flex to it, which can cause > > ghost shifting. On that bike, I use the index mode and wards off the > > ghosties. > > Many of us have found that friction shifting hyperglide leads to ghost > shifting that has nothing whatever to do with frame flex. In fact, of > all the ghost shifting I've seen NONE of it has been due to frame flex; > and I'm heavier than most here, and one my my frames is among the more > flexible frames. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---