State Bicycle Co. All-Road Drop Bar Shifter / Brake Lever
Best affordable upgrade for budget gravel bike builds
This is the ideal setup for simplifying your cockpit when moving to a single-chainring drivetrain. You trade the complexity of a front derailleur for a clean, minimalist aesthetic and reliable mechanical performance. It requires a bit of patience during installation, but the ergonomic, adjustable fit makes it a smart upgrade for long days on mixed terrain.
$29.99
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State Bicycle Co.
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious cyclists building a versatile gravel rig
- Home mechanics seeking a repairable and uncomplicated shifting solution
- Riders who prefer tactile feedback and distinct engagement during shifts
Who should skip it
- Performance enthusiasts who prioritize high-end material feel and durability
- Cyclists with smaller hands who require a more compact grip
- Traditionalists used to Shimano or Campagnolo shifting patterns
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic Customization
Adjustable reach ensures a comfortable fit for various hand sizes.
Cockpit Minimalism
Integrated design streamlines your handlebars for a cleaner, uncluttered look.
Mechanical Reliability
Consistent mechanical actuation provides dependable shifting across mixed terrain.
Installation Complexity
Requires precise cable routing that may challenge novice home mechanics.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Optimized specifically for 1x11 setups, limiting broader drivetrain versatility.
Build Durability
Robust construction stands up well to the rigors of gravel riding.
Key Specs
Drivetrain
1x11 speed
Weight
428 grams
Compatibility
State Bicycle Co. All-Road 11sp
Intended Use
Gravel Cycling
Front Chainring Compatibility
1x
Integrated Brake Lever
Yes
Lever Reach Adjustable
Yes
Shifter Cable Included
Yes
Shifter Quantity
Pair (Front and Rear)
Derailleur Compatibility
Rear Derailleur
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