In a message dated 9/25/01 12:30:08 PM Pacific Daylight Time, justridingalong@yahoo.com writes:
<< I've heard/read that Campag's Super Record brake levers are no lighter than (N)R levers. The story is/was that the SR levers were made slightly thicker to compensate for the pierced holes, thereby negating any weight advantage. True, rumor, what? >>
From what I was told, the SR levers are actually slightly heavier. Campagnolo's story was that the holes were designed to improve grip, not reduce weight. Doubt it, but that's their (cover) story.
Glenn Fahey
Herndon, VA