You can also put your thumbies on the stem's quill, if you want to keep the
handlebars clean for multiple hand positions yet have the shifters closer to
your hands so you don't have to bend down to the down tube.
RBW sells an adapter that allows both to be at the same height, or you can use
If Perry or anyone else has some thumbies they would like to sell
cheapish, please drop me a line!
On 9/23/13, Cecily Walker wrote:
> I didn't move from bar end shifters, but the mechanic who built my bike
> recommended thumbies because he felt they were easier to work with for
> intown riding. H