Shimano Acera Front Derailleur Cable Routing

There will be letters indented in the metal near these screws.

Shimano acera front derailleur cable routing.

Be sure to read this dealer s manual thoroughly before use and follow it for correct use. So quick and light shifting is. Find the acera derailleur system near the rear wheel and gears. Installation of the front derailleur using a band adapter sm ad91 3 when the adjustment is complete tighten the clamp bolt.

Z 5 mm hexagon wrench 2 h l a b z b a adjust the low adjustment bolt and align the flat portion of the chain guide outer plate parallel to the flat surface of the largest chainring. Locate the three philips head screws. Use a tape measure or a penny which is 1 5 millimeters to estimate the height. How to change front gear cable shimano 3 speed materials needed screwdriver new cables costed me rs30 9 mm wrench old cable broken after 2 yr of usage.

Top swing front derailleur. Use a 5mm allen wrench to loosen the bolt that binds the cable to the derailleur. If it needs adjustment make sure your bike is in its lowest gear so there s not too much tension on the inner wire. Installation of the front derailleur front double direct mount type 1 z temporarily attach the front derailleur to the frame.

At this time adjust the position of the front derailleur while installing it so that there is a clearance of 1 3mm between the chain guide outer plate and the maximum outer diame ter of the largest chainring. The shimano alivio fd m3120 2x9 speed front derailleurs use shimano s new side swing for enhanced cable routing light action and smooth operation. These are the limit adjustment screws. Make sure that distance.

Because the moving pivot section is set at a higher position and combined with a shorter link the rigidity is higher. Grab the cable and pull it free of the derailleur. Cut the metal cap off the end of the cable using cable cutters. Follow the cable to the end opposite the derailleur where the cable enters the shimano acera shifter.

Shift your bicycle into the lowest gear using the shimano shifter on the right hand side of the handlebars. Tightening torque 5 7 n m installation of the front derailleur using a band adapter sm ad91 use a support bolt even when installing the front derailleur using a band adapter sm ad91. The letters are b l and h. Front derailleur dura ace fd r9100 ultegra fd r8000 105 fd 5801 fd r7000 procedures for cable tension adjustment and top adjustment differ from those of previous models.

To adjust a shimano front derailleur start by making sure it sits at 1 3 millimeters above the large chain ring.