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Shimano brand bicycle components. (No need to use if Shimano is an incidental part of the question.)

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How to lower gearing on Tiagra 4700

I do not want to move away from hydraulics and do not want to move to 11 speed (or to any non-Shimano shifters). … I know I can replace the derailer with any Shimano road 11 speed long-cage, which allows to use cassette up to 34T according to Shimano specs and I'm sure that it will handle 36T. …
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8 votes
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What does marking like "aq/ar" on the sprocket mean?

Shimano sprockets are marked with short strings like "aq/ar", "bg", "as/au/be" and others. …
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2 votes
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Oil stopper of Shimano oil funnel: what's its sharp end for?

Shimano instructs to insert the sharp end of the "oil stopper" to bleed the brakes: What is this for? …
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SLX chainring compatibility

There are two reasons why the chainrings still may be counted as non-compatible: Not all Shimano chainsets have identical fitting of the chainring, even if the bolt circle diameter is the same. … This is the reason why, for example, the Shimano PDF which you linked lists two different 38T chainrings: "38T-AM" and "38T-AK". …
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Is the cable pull of Shimano GRX FD-RX400 same as the one of 10- or 11-speed road groups?

AFAIK Shimano road 11-speed front deraileurs require the same (larger) cable pull, while 10- and fewer-speed FDs expect lower one (with exception of Tiagra 4700, which uses the "11-speed" pull). …
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B01S brake pads for Deore A-M615 brakes?

I bought replacement pads for my Deore A-M615 brakes. They installed just fine. But after cleaning the old pads, I saw that they are G01S, while the new ones are B01S. G01S, the original: B01S, whi …
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0 votes
2 answers
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How much are FC-MT500 and FC-M782 chainrings incompatible?

My XT FC-M782 40T chainring (Shimano code Y1NV98020) has worn out. My favorite bike shops don't stock them any more. Instead, FC-MT500 40T (Y1VB98020 or Y1VB98030) are available. … Shimano does not state them to be cross compatible. …
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Differences between FC-RX600-11 and FC-RX600-10?

Confusingly (or "ironically"), the latter page linked from the Shimano page for the 11-speed crank is under path .../grx-10-speed/... and says Compatible series: GRX 10-speed. …
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