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@Dogtemple
Old huret downturn shifters, the friction type found on old Peugeots, can be made to pull about 180degree worth. Have used them to get enough pull on those wacky cassettes that have a gigantic 1st gear. They don't look anything special but they do the job. Dirt cheap too.