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Questions about shifting between gears or the shifters themselves.

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Giant conduct compatible stem

Giant sell the Conduct system as an aftermarket 'upgrade kit', and one of the requirements says, If you are fitting to a non-Giant / non-Liv branded bike you will need a compatible stem with the corr …
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Any MTB trigger shifters that work with Shimano RD-4600?

The Shimano SL-4600 are flat bar shifters for the 4600 road components. SL-R780 and SL-R460 shifters are also listed by Shimano as compatible, so you have a couple more options than I first thought. …
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Is my rear shifter broken? Ultegra 6800 shifter, 11 speeds, 9 clicks, only 8 causing cable t...

They have a bad habit of getting chewed up by the shifter and misbehaving, but you can’t see the damage. … Give it a try and update the question if there’s no improvement... which would only leave the shifter as a culprit. …
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Shimano Revoshift twist grip unusably tight

If this is set a fraction too tight then the shifter is trying to pull tension against this limit. … Otherwise, changing to a trigger shifter unit needn’t be very expensive, but I would try models out and find which suits your daughter’s hand strength the best. if you’re quoting AUD price then maybe it …
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Info on revoshift knobs?

In the absence of a photo to illustrate exactly what you mean, your question makes me think of Shimano Ci Deck where an additional little cable comes out of the shifter and pulls a little display to show …
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Hard and noisy Shimano ST-EF29 front shifter with brake lever

I would be checking the setting for the high limit screw in particular, while following a front derailleur set up process. (make sure the rear derailleur is indexed correctly before working on a front …
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Will any Shimano mountain bike shift cable set work with any Shimano mountain bike derailleu...

Any Shimano compatible cable will work with your shifter. …
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Flat bar conversion - shifter is skipping a gear

You could get a new 4700 derailleur, which would match the shifter and work with the existing cassette, keeping the flat bar. …
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Derailleur indexing problem - doesn't change from 8 to 7 but skips form 3 to 1

I don't understand how the shifter cable tension can be correct for the gears at one end of the range but incorrect for the other end of the range. … You're right, it normally shouldn't because the 8 speed shifter will pull exactly the right amount of cable for the derailleur - shimano 8 speed will always work with Shimano 8 speed. …
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