Originally Posted by
Charlie Chalk
Not sure what you mean by that, I'm on about gearboxes in general, say like a ERST box is rod selected, ST170 6 speed boxes are cable... Could you use the ST170 linkage on a IB5 or something else?
No.
It tends to just act on one selctor rod. but twisting that rod, anti or clockwise then moving it in and out.
A cable will tend to act on 2 selctor pivots. One cable doing foward and backwards and the other doing left and right.