On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 5:44 PM, <travis.harry@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, for some these Tektro-made levers are very comfortable. But, the
> build quality is not what Shimano put into its ordinary 105 and 600
> brake levers, or the best and last from DiaCompe, the Grand Compe
> levers. I'm referring to the feeling of fit and absense of slop in the
> lever, which may have nothing to do with function.
>
In defense of the Tektro's, they are my favorite lever. I find them even more comfortable than the campy's that they copied. They are a bit chubbier, which (surprisingly, given my small hand size) I really like. Never noticed any slop in usage - they feel very solid to me.
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John Wood
Washington Island, Wisconsin, USA