Wasn't 7 speed the standard when STI was first sold? It's been around so long that it's easy to find riders who've never ridden anything else.
dougP On Aug 28, 9:17 am, Joe Bernard <joerem...@gmail.com> wrote: > All I know is from this Harris Cyclery tweet. Years ago Grant asked for a > 7-speed "Alpine group" from Shimano. Of course he wanted barcons, not > brifters, but this may come close. > *Harris Cyclery@harriscyclery* > > Coming soon! 7 speed Shimano STI shift/brake levers. Part of Shimano's new > entry level road group (Tourney). ETA: October 2012 > > Joe Bernard > > Vallejo, CA. -- 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.