- STI shifters
- Acronym for "Shimano Total Integration Shifters." STI combination brake levers and shift levers found on a bicycle provide the ability to shift gears without taking your hands off of the handlebars.
Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
STI shifters
Look at other dictionaries:
shifters/brake lever combo — Referred to by Shimano as STI and Campagnolo as Ergo Power. Shifter/Brake Lever combos allow for shifting gears without removing your hands from the handlebars … Dictionary of automotive terms
Ergo Shifting — Ergo Shifting, also referred to as Ergopower or Ergolevers, is the dual control shifter component design by Campagnolo for operation of the derailleurs on racing bicycles. An alternative to Shimano s STI dual control levers, the Ergo shifters… … Wikipedia
Shimano Total Integration — (STI) is a gearshift system designed by Shimano for racing bicycles. It combines the braking and gear shifting controls into the same component. This allows shifting gears without having to remove a hand from the bars, unlike previous down tube… … Wikipedia
Shifter (bicycle part) — A bicycle shifter or gear control or gear levers is a component used to control the gearing mechanisms and select the desired gear ratio. Typically, they operate either a derailleur mechanism or an internal hub gear mechanism. In either case, the … Wikipedia
Racing bicycle — A racing bicycle is a bicycle designed for road cycling according to the rules of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). The UCI rules were altered in 1934 to exclude recumbent bicycles. The two most important things about a racing bicycle are… … Wikipedia
Cyclocomputer — A basic cyclocomputer showing speed and Odometer readings … Wikipedia
Shimano — Shimano, Inc. Type Public Industry cycling components, fishing tackle, snowboarding equipment Founded February, 1921 … Wikipedia
Campagnolo — Infobox Company company name = Campagnolo, Corp. company company type = Public company slogan = unknown foundation = 1933 location = Italy key people = Tullio Campagnolo (Founder dead) Valentino Campagnolo (Son of Founder) industry = cycling… … Wikipedia
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution — Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors Production 1992–present Assembly Mizushima Plant, Kurashiki, Okayama … Wikipedia
