Bar Cons, Bar End Shifters, whatever you call them most people have either forgotten them or never knew what they were anyway. Well, they still live on and have a place in many an old school crosser's stable. No doubt they are durable and very resitant to mud and crashes. Most folks however have chosen to forego some crash and burn durabilty for the convenience of the more modern integrated shift/brake levers. If you want to take advantage of integrated shifting and braking take a look at Bikeman's full selection of Shifters.
Campagnolo Record: 10-speed Barend Shifter Set. Featuring a composite body and lever blade. These barend shifters are Campagnolo 10-Speed compatible. Indexing only, these shifters can not be used in friction mode. Includes cables, housing and down tube adjusting barrels....
Shimano Dura-Ace: SL-BS77 9-speed Barend Shifters. Touring cyclist, Cyclo-crossers, and anyone wanting a no fuss, durable shifter will love the Dura-Ace 9-spd barend shifters. Featuring a friction front shifter to take the rub off any gear combination. 176grams....
Shimano Ultegra: 8-speed Barend shifters with shifter stops. Friction-compatible right shifter provides smooth shifting even if your indexing isn't quite on track. Touring cyclist have been depending on Barend shifters for years. Simplicity and durability make it the perfect choice. Also great for the mud and grime of cyclo-cross. And...
