"I had a couple sets where the internal ratchet rusted to the point of not
being able to “click” anymore."
I have them as DT shifters on both my Riv bikes. I really like the feel of
them. That said, DT bosses are located just where salty sweat drips on long
summer rides and RBW did not provide
I, too, went back to Suntours. I think the Silvers do feel better and look
better but with heavy use they aren’t as durable. I had a couple sets where the
internal ratchet rusted to the point of not being able to “click” anymore.
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The Silvers do have a nice feel and a precise action. But my several bar
end sets were delicate; knock over the bike and crack something essential
-- forget what it was; might have been an internal part of the lever
proper. At any rate, it required buying a new lever. Also, the plastic
friction was
