Stiff. Light. Fast. For those of you seeking a competitive edge, the RC9 SPD-SL S-Phyre Road Shoes (RC903) deliver race-proven and race-winning performance. While you may not have the raw power of Mathieu van der Poel, the S-Phyre feature a super-stiff carbon sole, delivering uncompromised power transfer to propel you forward with unrivalled efficiency. Thanks to a redesign of the fit and improved fabrics, they’re now lighter than ever and more comfortable too. Shimano Dynalast Technology The RC9s continue with Shimano's Dynalast design ethos. A 360-degree surround upper hugs the foot, offering a stable pedalling platform for efficient power transfer throughout your pedal stroke. It also sees an optimized toe-spring section that ensures efficient and powerful pedalling with a reduction in foot fatigue over long distances. The toe box shape has also benefited from further refinement and the improved design now offers comfort to a wider range of foot shapes. To the heel, an anti-twist heel cup and glass-fibre reinforced heel stabiliser work seamlessly together to resist flex and instability during your higher power output efforts. Dual BOA® Li2 dials Two BOA® Li2 dials provide the ultimate in customisable fit. Micro-adjustment for both tightening and loosening ensure you get the fit just as you want it every time you ride. And as feet swell in the heat or you want to tighten up for a sprint, you can make quick adjustments even when pressing on the pedals. The Li2 dials also benefit from an improved construction to aid durability while also being lower profile to enhance aerodynamics. Cleat Guidance These Cycling Shoes are compatible with road bike pedal systems that use cleats with 3-bolt standards, such as: Look Delta and Keo, Shimano SPD-SL, Speedplay Light Action, Zero, X-Series (via 3-hole adapter plate), Campagnolo Pro-Fit, Mavic Zxellium, Time Iclic/Xpresso and Time Impact.
Gravel Riding. Fast. Riding gravel encompasses a whole range of riding styles from those taking it easy and enjoying the scenery to those pushing their limits of speed and endurance in races. The RX801 SPD Shoes sit at this speedier/racier end of the spectrum. Shimano’s foot-hugging microfibre synthetic leather Dynalast upper offers superb comfort and gives you a supportive pedalling platform too. Mesh and perforations deliver excellent breathability, keeping your feet fresh during long hot days in the saddle. RX800 Carbon Sole Rated 10 out of 12 on Shimano’s stiffness rating, the RX800 Carbon Sole will let you leave others in your dust. With your hard-won watts going straight to the pedals you’ll soon be up to speed and holding the pace. The sole unit also features stripped back TPU lugs, reducing overall shoe weight while still maintaining sure-footed performance when you're off the bike. With their two-bolt MTB pedal compatibility, you're also assured of the best pedalling efficiency and stability as you zip from gravel to road and back to gravel again. BOA® Li2 Dial System The Boa® Li2 Dial System provide you with the ultimate in customisable fit. Micro-adjustment for both tightening and loosening ensure you get the fit just as you want it every time you ride. And as feet swell in the heat or you want to tighten up for a harder effort, you can make quick adjustments on the fly. The Li2 dial also benefits from an improved construction to aid durability while also being lower profile to enhance aerodynamics. Cleat Guidance These MTB shoes are compatible with MTB pedal systems, which use cleats with SPD standard (2-bolt standard), e.g.: Shimano SPD, Time ATAC, CrankBrothers, CrankBrothers Race, Look MTB, Xtreme MTB, Wellgo MTB, Ritchey MTB.
This shifter features a Revoshift shifter, which allows you to securely grip your handlebar and twist it using your thumb and index finger to change gear. This means that you can stay focused on the ride and not have to take your hands of the handlebar. Shimano has also equipped this model with an optical gear display, so you can clearly see the gear you've selected. Coming complete with Shimano Index System technology, this version also uses an index mechanism built in the shifting lever for frictionless, smooth action. Technologies: REVOSHIFT Shifter: The REVOSHIFT shifter requires just twisting with thumb and index finger while keeping your hands on the handlebar. Easy and reliable shifting is good for average riders and beginners. Optical Gear Display: The OPTICAL GEAR DISPLAY tells you which gear position is selected while riding your bike. You can see how many gears you can select either on the low side or top side, which makes shifting control easier. SIS Rear Index Shifting System: The system constituents such as the index mechanism built in the shifting lever, the frictionless SIS rear index shifting cable and the smooth action rear derailleur realize the SHIMANO INDEX SYSTEM.
This MTB rear mech features Shadow Plus technology, which uses its super-low profile design and an optimised slant angle to deliver amazingly light shifting action on the roughest of rides. Shadow Plus also uses a chain stabilising switch that when on will reduce chain bounce in rough terrain, so you can enjoy a more confident shifting experience as you explore the trails. Item Top Features Continued: Profile: Low profile Clutch Option: 41T capacity SGS Long Cage Compatibility: HG-X11 11-speed and HG-X 10-speed compatible Single or Pair: Single Part Numbers: RDM5120SGS Technologies: Shadow Plus: Shadow plus features a super low profile design and optimized slant angle for super light shifting action. Shadow Plus uses a chain stabilising switch that when on will reduce chain bounce in rough terrain maintaining more stable drive and shifting. Wide Link: Wide link design for greater torsional rigidity improves shifting response and service life. Single Tension Spring: Single tension spring prevents contact with the chainstay resulting in a silent ride. Top normal spring uses the spring to select higher gears. Strong return spring for a positive shifting feel. Direct Cable Routing: Direct cable routing prevents snagging from any trail side hazards.
Perfect for both road cycling and gravel adventure riding disciplines, this 9 speed rear derailleur provides smooth and reliable shifting operation wherever your next ride takes you. Benefitting from a wider linkage, this model ensures maximum durability with more precise shifting. Its B tension spring also delivers quick and easy wheel installation and removal. Coming complete with high-level surface treatment for extra protection against wear, this rear mech is all set for clocking up the miles. Mega 9 The 9-speed gear cluster actualizes close-ratio gearing without impairing wide gear range. HG Sprockets The distinctively designed Hyperglide sprockets incorporate specially positioned shift ramps and tooth profiles for improved chain control during shifting. Fast and responsive indexed shifting is the result. The HG cassette sprocket, which was developed for the MTB 10-speed system, underwent comprehensive optimization to achieve super-highly efficient shifting. Shimano Shadow RD The mechanism rear derailleur, Shimano Shadow RD, is intended for more aggressive riding. Its super low-profile design carries many benefits. Because of its low profile and single tension construction, the derailleur does not hit the chain stay in rough riding conditions. The result is smooth and silent performance. Technologies: - Super low-profile concept with Shadow mechanism. - Wider linkage ensures durability and more precise shifting. - Quick and easy wheel installation. - B tension spring for quick and easy wheel installation and removal. - MEGA 9 LITE. - Easy adjustment and maintenance. - Cable adjuster on Shimano Shadow RD. - High-level surface treatment.
The hub uses angular contact bearings designed to cradle the balls giving both radial and lateral support for superior strength and durability in real-world riding conditions; they also offer precision bearing adjustment and easy maintenance. Like those at the top-of-the-range, the Shimano Tiagra RS400 Rear Hub features labyrinth and contact seals to prevent the ingress of corrosion-causing dirt and water.
This 12 speed E-bike chainring is designed to work with the Shimano STEPs drive system. It features Shimano's Dynamic Chain Engagement+ technology, which delivers smoother pedalling performance and superior chain retention over bumpy terrain conditions. Technologies: Dynamic Chain Engagement+: SHIMANO’s DYNAMIC CHAIN ENGAGEMENT+ is a special gear teeth profile designed for use in single-chainring configurations for XC, enduro, and trail riding. It gives more chain retention and smoother pedaling - even over bumpy terrain. Chain retention of any gear will reduce abrasion and worn out.
The Shimano SM-RT10 Centerlock rotor is suitable for Shimano ALTUS M2000 Series brakes. Boasting strong stainless steel construction for years of long-lasting use and is only suitable for resin brake pads. Genuine Shimano part.
The updated ergonomic design of the Shimano Ultegra ST-R8070 Di2 11 Speed STI Road Levers clearly separates the shift buttons so you can shift easily and efficiently, even in the depths of winter when you're wearing thick gloves. Designed for Hydraulic Brakes The ST-R8070 dual control lever is designed specifically for use with hydraulic brakes for excellent rider feel and control in all conditions. Multi-Shift Each switch on the Shimano Ultegra ST-R8070 can be used to multi-shift. Additionally, the top hood buttons can be programmed and customised through the Shimano E-Tube app or PC software to control third-party devices. Technologies: Di2: The power and precision of Di2 is unmatched. It enables beautifully smooth shifting both front and rear. The lack of maintenance and adjustment is impressive: once you’ve customised your Di2 to shift to your preferences, it will continue to do so endlessly. E-Tube: Change all Di2 functions and operations through the shifter buttons behind the brake levers, the top hood buttons or satellite buttons for TT/Triathlon, sprinting and climbing. You can easily customise shift speed, multi-shift options and Synchro Shift. You can also customise the top hood buttons to control third party-devices, for example to scroll through bike computer menus. The functionality on third-party computers also allows you to display Di2 system information, such as battery level and the gear you’re in.
Like those at the top-of-the-range, RS400 Tiagra level Road hubs feature labyrinth and contact seals to prevent the ingress of corrosion-causing dirt and water. The hub uses angular contact bearings designed to cradle the balls giving both radial and lateral support for superior strength and durability in real world riding conditions; they also offer precision bearing adjustment and easy maintenance.
Made for big and bold attacks on the mountain, the XT M8010 comes with Boost axle sizing, allowing you to take on the most demanding routes with enhanced stiffness and control. Cup and cone bearings with labyrinth and contact seals ensure a quality, consistent rotation, while the 32 spoke holes help to strengthen your wheel further by holding your spokes firmly in place, however hard you ride. Compatible with Centerlock disc brake systems, this superb Shimano hub is a fantastic choice for the modern MTB maverick.
The Shimano Ultegra R780 is a flat bar brake lever that's compatible with a wide variety of brakes and features a slim, ergonomic shape. Ideal for commuting on busy roads, these are kitted out with an adjustable lever reach that's developed for Shimano's Super SLR road bike brake calipers, but they also work equally well with V-Brakes, mechanical disc brakes and cantilever brakes. Another highlight is they're equipped with a rock-solid aluminium construction that's anodised and polished for additional protection against wear and corrosion. Weighing in at only 170g, these are a lightweight choice of upgrade that gives your road bike's braking setup a sleek finish. Manufacturer's Part Number: BL-R780