Don’t throw out those vintage downtube shifters – they’re the perfect match for city bikes, tourers, and porteurs! They’re lightweight, simple, inexpensive, and are compatible with almost any front and rear derailleur. Although, they can be a pain to reach for in traffic.
The VO Thumb Shifter Mounts allow you to mount downtube and bar-end shifters on your handlebars. These thumbies put your shifter within easy reach while avoiding the complexity of brifters. They can even be used on drop bars.
- Compatible with any standard road, mtb, and city handlebars (22.2 and 23.8mm grip area)
- Hinged design so you don’t need to remove any components or accessories for installation
- Integrated barrel adjustor to dial in cable tension on the fly
- They fit Dia-Compe Downtube Shifters, Dia-Compe Bar End Shifters, Shimano 10/9/8 speed Bar End shifters in addition to a ton of vintage downtube and bar-end shifters
Sold as a pair. Shifters not included.
Note: Not compatible with Microshift shifters (the shifter is too tall) or Dia-Compe 11s road/10s dynasys shifters.