No cables right from the first SA gear in 1903.
Hilary Stone, Bristol, England
> From: "Pete Geurds" <raleighpro@dejazzd.com>
> Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 09:53:45 -0400
> To: <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Subject: [CR]Early S-A question
>
> Did Sturmey-Archer ever use a rod linkage for their hubs?
> Just wondering if those top tube shifters might have had rods instead of
> cables early on.
>
>
> Pete Geurds
> Douglassville, Pa