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SRAM 1999 ESP 9.0 SL Shifter
Product DescriptionSRAM ESP 9.0 SL Shifter (for use with SRAM ESP 9.0SL Derailleurs only)
User Reviews
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michael
a Racer
from Berkeley, CA, USA Date Reviewed: April 22, 2004 Strengths: Set it and forget it. Front der. trimming ability. Ability to keep your fingers on the bar. No "gear indicator" nonsense. Brainlessly simple operation. Cool carbon fiber finish (poseur points...) Weaknesses: None (period) Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: the one with the dirt Duration Product Used: More than 3 years Price Paid: $70.00 Purchased At: Universal Cycles Similar Products Used: Rapidfailure. Bike Setup: blah blah
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Mike Eckley
a Weekend Warrior
from Avon Lake,Ohio, USA Date Reviewed: March 13, 2003 Strengths: crisp shifts-looks(cleaner looking cockpit) feel-ease of maintenance Weaknesses: no longer made Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: any of 'em Duration Product Used: 1 Year Price Paid: $40.00 Purchased At: ebay new Similar Products Used: other sram shifters - shimano Deore-LX-XT Bike Setup: Last of the medium Zaskar TEAM: XTR front, rear was 9.0SL soon to be XO, Sid carbon race
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weather expert
a Weekend Warrior
from iowa Date Reviewed: June 23, 2002 Strengths: quick shifts, firm grip, light. Weaknesses: maybe the grips that came w/ the shifters? i never used them. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Duration Product Used: 6 months Price Paid: $15.00 Purchased At: new from eBay Similar Products Used: lx, xt...oh wait those aren't anything similar. Bike Setup: Mrazek XC rig.
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Ralph
a Cross Country Rider
from El Segundo, CA Date Reviewed: May 27, 2001 Strengths: Simple, light, durable, shifts extremely well, ergonomically perfect for me Weaknesses: SRAM stopped making the shorty shifters for a while -- D'oh! Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Santa Ana River trail Duration Product Used: More than 3 years Similar Products Used: Various Rapidfire Bike Setup: Airborne Lucky Strike, Titus Locomoto
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Zeke 'The Man'
a Downhiller
from Ashland, Oregon, USA Date Reviewed: February 15, 2001 Strengths: Solid click lets you know when you shift, easy to shift, light but strong, cool looking Weaknesses: one of the little grease port covers fell off in moab, whatta bummer Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: anything challenging Duration Product Used: 1 Year Price Paid: $40.00 Purchased At: Jenson USA Similar Products Used: XT Bike Setup: KHS alite 4000 (i use this for downhill!) sram 9.0sl rr der.,LX, XT, SRAM, KORE, thomson, rhyno lite and avid 
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jay brown
a Racer
from greenville, nc, usa Date Reviewed: February 13, 2001 Strengths: Awesome....the best. 1 for 1 action increases gear choices on climbs. Weaknesses: Once you dial in the front....see ya later. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Bicycle Post Trails/ECU Home Course Duration Product Used: 1 Year Price Paid: $150.00 Purchased At: supergo Similar Products Used: xtr mega 9, xt duel mega 9, sachs 8 speed shifters Bike Setup: 2001 TREK 8500, Dolomite wheels, King Headset, XTR Brakes Levers, Avid Magnes. Brakes, Forte Saddle...ect.
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nate
from Washington,Spokane Date Reviewed: January 27, 2001 Strengths: Crisp shifting, nice feel Weaknesses: none Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Duration Product Used: Less than 1 month Similar Products Used: 7.0 Bike Setup: Cannonndale F900SX, Lefty Fork, 9.0 derallers, everything else is CODA
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kenneth
a Downhiller
from arlington, virginia, usa Date Reviewed: January 23, 2001 Strengths: light, fast, smooth lookin, more precise than a hummingbird, barrel adjuster, easy to maintain Weaknesses: none! Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Duration Product Used: 2 Years Purchased At: universalcycles Similar Products Used: xtr, X-ray Bike Setup: azonic ds-1, z2 bam, 9.0 sl, xtr/xt, xtr to 521's, raceface, thompson, azonic hammer, mrp
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Hanny
a Cross Country Rider
from College Park, MD, USA Date Reviewed: November 16, 2000 Strengths: Precise, light, cool looking, Weaknesses: None so far Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: anytrail Duration Product Used: Less than 1 month Price Paid: $50.00 Purchased At: Universal Cycles Similar Products Used: Shimano Rapid Fire LX, XT Bike Setup: Catamount, 9.0 Rear Der, LX F.Der.
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gav mackenzie
a Weekend Warrior
from golspie Date Reviewed: November 3, 2000 Strengths: very well valued grips, smooth changing when under pressure better than LX Weaknesses: not everybody's taste Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: The Ben Duration Product Used: 3 months Price Paid: $50.00 Purchased At: bicycle bothy Similar Products Used: 7.0 Bike Setup: fine for me
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FritzMan
a Cross Country Rider
from Ottawa - Canada Date Reviewed: September 18, 2000 Strengths: Light, predicatable shifting, ability to shift under torque, price, and looks. Weaknesses: Absolutely none!!! Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Like I'm gonna tell you... Duration Product Used: Less than 1 month Purchased At: Universal Similar Products Used: Crappy plastic gripshift with XTR rear derailleur Bike Setup: GT Zaskar, RST-XMO 02 fork, Magura HS-22, SRAM 9.0sl shifter and 9.0 rear derailleur, CT2 handlebar, & crappy wheelset
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moonlighter
a Cross Country Rider
from Rochester, New York , U.S. Date Reviewed: May 16, 2000 Strengths: Long term durability , ability to shift full range of gears with one motion and to trim (multi detends)front shifter Weaknesses: None . Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Flt at Letchworth Duration Product Used: 2 Years Similar Products Used: Xt , Xtr Bike Setup: Gt Zaskar , 9sl rear der. , Sram 9 brakes , xt crank (ol squeaky) , rock shock seat post .
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Jack Meoff
a Racer
from Newhampshire Date Reviewed: April 5, 2000 Strengths: easy set up light weight when compared to shimano uncluttered handle bar looks? Weaknesses: none so far Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Your MOTHER Duration Product Used: Less than 1 month Similar Products Used: old GS from 96 they sucked shimano lx rapidfire they where ok but this is lighter and easy to use Bike Setup: 98 m2 stumpy z2bam mustang rims specialized/xtr hub db alloy rf sprinkeled throuh out and ride on cables
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Damien
from Chicago IL Date Reviewed: January 17, 2000 Strengths: Its not rapid fire, and it is extremely smooth. The 1999 stuff looks awsome with the graphite look. Weaknesses: Takes allot more torque to shift between gears than most rapid fire. I also dont like their 2000 line as much as I like their 1999. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Cant tell ya its a secrete Duration Product Used: 3 months
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Josh Radlein
a Cross-Country Rider
from Colo Springs Date Reviewed: August 29, 1999 Strengths: Smooth Light Easy to maintain Company support not Shimano Weaknesses: none yet Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: ones without horses... Duration Product Used: 1 Year Similar Products Used: XTR 8Sp. Shimano STX-RC, GripShift MRX line Bike Setup: S.Cruz Chameleon, Z-2 Bam, XTR Vees, ESP 9.0 R der., RF Cranks & BB, Avid Ult. levers
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