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Old April 25th 04, 10:00 PM
Paul Nevai
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Default Shimano STI - Sora vs 105

Kyle.B.H wrote to Paul Nevai:
# You can stay with 8 speed, but that means buying Sora (Shimano 9 speed
# shifters will not work). They're good levers, a different up-shifting
# mechansim, but it may not be worth putting more money into 8 speed
# components.

Hi Kyle and everyone else:

My left 105 STI [2 speeds] has an intermediate "small click" position where
the chain moves just a little to avoid rubbing. Do you know it the Sora does
that too? Many thanks, Paul


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Old April 25th 04, 10:02 PM
Mark South
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Default Shimano STI - Sora vs 105

"Paul Nevai" wrote in message
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Kyle.B.H wrote to Paul Nevai:
# You can stay with 8 speed, but that means buying Sora (Shimano 9 speed
# shifters will not work). They're good levers, a different up-shifting
# mechansim, but it may not be worth putting more money into 8 speed
# components.

Hi Kyle and everyone else:

My left 105 STI [2 speeds] has an intermediate "small click" position

where
the chain moves just a little to avoid rubbing. Do you know it the Sora

does
that too? Many thanks, Paul


It does indeed.


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Old April 25th 04, 10:02 PM
Mark South
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Default Shimano STI - Sora vs 105

"Paul Nevai" wrote in message
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Kyle.B.H wrote to Paul Nevai:
# You can stay with 8 speed, but that means buying Sora (Shimano 9 speed
# shifters will not work). They're good levers, a different up-shifting
# mechansim, but it may not be worth putting more money into 8 speed
# components.

Hi Kyle and everyone else:

My left 105 STI [2 speeds] has an intermediate "small click" position

where
the chain moves just a little to avoid rubbing. Do you know it the Sora

does
that too? Many thanks, Paul


It does indeed.


 




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