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Experience smoother, more efficient shifting with the Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000 Front Derailleur.
Experience smoother, more efficient shifting with the Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000 Front Derailleur.
Shimano

Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000 11-speed Front Derailleur - Double Braze-On

£29.99 £51.99 42% off
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Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000 11-speed Front Derailleur - Double Braze-On

Brand:Shimano

Code:FDR8000F

Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000 11-Speed Front Derailleur – Double Braze-On

Experience smoother, more efficient shifting with the Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000 Front Derailleur. Engineered with Shimano’s innovative toggle link construction, this derailleur delivers effortless and precise gear changes, even under heavy loads. Ideal for riders seeking top-tier performance and reliability, the FD-R8000 is designed to complement modern Shimano chainsets while enhancing overall shifting precision.

Advanced Toggle Link Design

  • Light-action shifting with shorter lever movement for seamless gear transitions.
  • Matches the natural force curve of your hand, minimising effort at the end of the shifting stroke.

Enhanced Rigidity for Superior Performance

  • Wide Inner Link: Increases rigidity, elevating front shifting performance even under high load.
  • Forged Wide Link: Cradles the axle pivot at both ends, ensuring a smooth and reliable shifting swing.

Optimised Compatibility

Designed to accommodate wider gear pitch spacing on Shimano chainsets while maintaining flawless shifting performance on bikes with 135mm or 142mm O.L.D. spacing.

Precision and Stability

  • Adjustable Cable Tension: Allows fine-tuning for precise shifting.
  • Frame Support Bolt: Adds stability under load, ensuring consistent performance during intense rides.

The FD-R8000 Front Derailleur combines cutting-edge design with unparalleled functionality, making it a top choice for cyclists demanding smooth, reliable shifting across all conditions. Whether tackling steep climbs or sprinting on flat terrain, this derailleur ensures every gear change is effortless and responsive.

Technical Information
  • Model Number
    FD-R8000-F
  • Series
    SHIMANO ULTEGRA R8000 Series
  • Colour
    Series Colour
  • Average Weight
    92g
  • Action_Down Swing
    X
  • Cable Adjust
    X
  • Chain line (mm)
    43.5mm
  • Chain stay angle
    61-66
  • Compatible chain
    HG-EV 11-speed/ HG-X11
  • Link bushings
    8
  • Mount_Brazed-On
    X
  • Speeds_Front
    2
  • Speeds_Rear
    11
  • Top gear teeth
    46-53T
  • Total capacity
    16T
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