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Why aren't derailleur hangers made into standard shapes?
That small piece of metal can render a bike unrideable, and sometimes a repacement is impossible to find.
There are standards for headsets, bottom brackets, brake mounting points, OLD and dropouts, ...
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Carrera Virtuoso Rear Derailleur hanger bolt hole with HeliCoils?
So, I broke a Shimano Sora rear derailleur last night... Ouch, there goes a load of cash...
What had happened was the hanger was bent slightly inwards, yet was functioning fine, so I rode it home. ...