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Let us know how things are going with your Dolce Elite. I'm getting one sometime next month and I've never ridden a bike with gears like it before where the shift's in the brake levers. My current bike is an old Raleigh 5 speed with the old-fashioned friction shift.
I think you're going to like them, Python! When I got my bike, I was delighted with the intuitiveness of this system -- small lever, small gear; big lever, big gear! Not that I don't use the wrong one now and then anyway...

Karen in Boise