Mish, Thanks for that info. I did look at the Tektro website and does say that, "Try,
before you buy"
Andreas aka Evileye
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> > Hello Robin, I looked at some of the reviews ( mtbreview.com) regarding the Paul's and most are
> > not favourable.
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> > Andreas
> >
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> > "Robin Hubert" <
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> > > > I was wondering if it is possible to use STI levers with "V" brakes? I want to convert a
> > > > Hybrid bike (frame has road geometery) with flat bars and V brakes to a dropbar, STI
> > > > shifting lever bike (For randonneur riding). Thanks
> > >
> > >
> > > You've got answers on "how to", but I'l ask "why?" Set up some decent medium-high profile
> > > canti's such as Tektro Onyx or Pauls (if ya got lots
> of
> > > money) properly and you can have two-finger braking from your STI
> levers,
> > > and you don't have to puts around with thingamajigs.
> > >
> > >
> > > Robin Hubert
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> I have several years experience with the Pauls cantis with STI levers and have had no problems
> whatsoever. Braking power, modulation and set-up are good.
>
> I have not used the Tektro but others on this group who have seem to like them.
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> Mish