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Pros & Cons
Pros
Easy to install and work perfectly. Works for my huffy 8 speed scout.
The product works perfectly and the bike operates like new! I convert bikes to ebikes, and these are easy to use and cheap. My reservations has to do with longevity but for a ride around town bike, to replace those @#*& twist shifters, they are gr... Read More
These aren't as nice, but they loosened up after a little use. My only worry is external vulnerability of the protruding plastic shift levers. Great shifter for the price.
Cons
Deceptive pictures, poor design, and horribly cheap plastic construction make these shifters a very bad deal, even at $13. Don't expect quick shifts like one would on higher end index (rear) options. These ones are more like friction twist shifters wi... Read More
Highlights
Quality
The product works perfectly and the bike operates like new
My only complaint was the top cover on the left shifter fell off but otherwise i am very happy
If they are longer they interfere with the shifting
Price
They arrived on time for one and the price was great as well
Packaging/appearance
Right on time and exactly what i ordered in original unopened packaging
Funny thing i bought the same in 6spd and it was flakey out of the box
Competitiveness
I like these shifters i like the push button return 7 gears i bought this for my ebike kit theyre great
Easy to install and made my wifes bike ride like new
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, easy, old, cheap and plastic. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 1.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 240 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 28 2023.
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The last order i put in was for ten shifters
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Almost two weeks later i got one small plastic mailer with one set of shifters
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Have yet to see the other nine shifters
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
These screws are soft and wont tighten down sufficiently to keep the shifter from moving on a handlebar
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I replace those with a hex head 5mm bolt that is 12 mm long 0
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If they are longer they interfere with the shifting
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I do a lot of bike repair and so far every twist shifter i encountered has quit working
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Only comes with inner cables which are fine
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