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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

09-30-22, 11:46 AM

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How hard do I fight this issue b4 I change everything?

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Posted By AeroGut

If the cable passes on the outside of the pinch...

If the cable passes on the outside of the pinch bolt (meaning the side farther from the frame), the effective lever arm is shortened quite a bit, which means that you have to apply more force to get...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

09-30-22, 06:35 AM

Replies: 31

How hard do I fight this issue b4 I change everything?

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Posted By AeroGut

I suspect the problem here is with your shim, not...

I suspect the problem here is with your shim, not the derailleur. Plenty of people (myself included) run these with shims without any problems. Mine is on a 28.6 steel frame.

With respect to...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

09-28-22, 04:53 AM

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How hard do I fight this issue b4 I change everything?

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Posted By AeroGut

+1 on this. For initial installation of this...

+1 on this. For initial installation of this generation of shimano FD, it’s important to follow the shimano instructions exactly. If you just put it on like you’re used to doing, it’ll likely end up...

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