Featuring 2-Way release, the upper lever still performs the same shift function, but it can now swing in either direction allowing it to be released by the thumb or index finger. The raised optical gear display instantly shows you what gear you're in and allows clearance for suspension lock out clamps below.
The Vivid indexing and Multi, and 2-Way release, exceeds the demands of ever changing bicycle designs and riding styles.
With better and more comfortable brake hoods and a Style that follows the 105, Ultegra and Dura-Ace models, the Shimano Tiagra 4700 STI levers provide virtually effortless and accurate shifting operation. Ergonomic in design for a comfortable feel in the hands, they have a grey finish to match the rest of the Tiagra 4700 range.
Replacement front and side name plates for use with Ultegra STi levers.
The 9170 shifters feature an ideal ergonomic shape that is comfortable in the hand and similar in size to mechanical braking versions of the shifter. The shift paddles now also feature a more defined "click" for confidence in shifting and to prevent mis-shifts. E-Tube compatibility means that the shift paddles can be customised to suit the rider. The 9170 shifters now include Synchro-shift technology that automatically moves the rear derailleur when the front ring is changed or moves the front derailleur with the rear shifts to optimise chainline and drivetrain efficiency. The 9170 brake calipers have been tuned to perform optimally in road racing conditions. They feature the Shimano Flat Mount system for a sleek and aerodynamic profile and Ice Tech pads for improved heat dissipation. This kit comes pre-bled and ready to use with shifter, hose, caliper and pads.
The tactile buttons of these Shimano Di2 TT shifters allow effortless and comfortable shifting even when your hands are cold These switches give the added option of being able to operate the gears from either the aero extension or the ST-9071 Dual Control brake levers (sold separately).
Dura-Ace R9100 STI are lightweight thanks to carbon fibre lever blades, carbon composite bracket body, and a titanium clamp band / fixing bolt. Shift cables routed under the bar tape using Polymer coated inner wires make for a smooth shift action, providing faster, lighter shifting. Vivid Index shifting with short stroke to the release levers gives a quick and accurate shift. Gear shift cables can either be routed round the front or rear of the handlebar to suit all rider preferences. Ergonomic shift arc follows natural hand movement with inward shift stroke distance reduced for rapid and precise gear changes. Small volume ergonomically designed smooth lever hoods for added comfort. Brake lever pivots have been positioned to increase power and improve ergonomics when riding on the hoods. Finely tuneable reach adjusters for the levers enable custom fitment for all hands. Please note: Cables sold separately.
Tough, aggressive and light weight Dyna-Sys11 left hand SLX Rapidfire shift levers with Vivid indexing and 2-way release function. Light to the touch but positive and crisp, Vivid indexing provides a constant amount of shift lever force. 2-way release allows shifting from various riding positions; the upper lever still performs the same shift function, but it can now swing in either direction allowing it to be released by the thumb or index finger. Pod design allows the use of these shifters with any brake I-spec-II lever. Removable optical gear display with integrated cover allows the use of these shifters with any brake lever.
The easy to read gear display also shows the gear that you are using at any given time.
Designed for Dyna-Sys 11 speed systems this lever exceeds the demands of ever changing bicycle designs & riding styles.
The High power BH90 hose delivers power efficiently to the oversized 22mm glass fibre phenolic pistons optimized for heat insulation, lightweight and stiffness. This set is recommended for use with Ice Tech FREEZA Centre-Lock rotors for optimum braking performance in a choice of 160, 180 and 203 mm. This Kit also contains Aluminium backed resin pads, plus spare olives and insert should you wish to adjust the length of the cuttable hoses. Off-Road Mountain Bike Race Optimised The XTR's disc brake system has race-tuned power and, thanks to a magnesium caliper and master cylinder as well as a carbon lever blade, comes in at a lighter weight. The XTR M9020 Trail brake system is trail-tuned for power and stiffness by using a pre-loaded aluminium caliper and a new Servo-Wave lever with a powerful and stiff carbon-alloy structure. The XTR M9020 Trail Disc Brake comes standard with Ice Technologies radiator pads for further heat reduction.
The 9120 shifters feature a re-designed brake hood that is more comfortable to grip, especially for those with smaller hands. The shifters also offer up to 14mm of reach adjustment. The shifter hood has been slimmed down considerably from previous hydraulic STI shifters and is close in size and shape to the mechanical brake lever. The 9170 brake calipers have been tuned to perform optimally in road racing conditions. They feature the Shimano Flat Mount system for a sleek and aerodynamic profile and Ice Tech pads for improved heat dissipation.