Road Bike Triple Front Derailleur

Road front derailleurs are available with double and triple cages to fit bikes with two or three front chainrings.

Road bike triple front derailleur.

Shift into the smallest front chainring and largest rear sprocket. As the 9 speed mtb derailleur pulls in the same way as a 10 speed road you are essentially just increasing the derailleur cage length to increase the overall capacity. Mountain bike front derailleurs. Most other shimano front triple derailers are optimized for a 10 tooth difference between middle and large ring.

99 11 49 11. Shimano on social media mtb. Yosoo health gear front derailleur clamp 31 8mm adjustable front derailleur adapter clamp for road or mountain bike bicycle accessories by yosoo health gear 10 99 10. I went to a 11 speed 105 cassette and rear derailleur which shifts perfectly but it must use a 11 speed chain.

Triple chainsets require special front derailleurs and shifters along with a matching long cage rear derailleur to accommodate the long chain needed to cover the full range of sprocket options. No 11 speed triple is available from shimano but this one will fill the bill. You will also need to choose the cage size according to whether you have a 9 10 or 11 speed drivetrain as the narrower chains of the latter systems require narrower mech cages. Nos campagnolo comp triple front derailleur mech braze on fd7 co3b road bike 219 00 new shimano tiagra fd 4703 braze on 10 speed triple bicycle front derailleur.

A triple chainset is essentially a double with a smaller chainring bolted on. With shimano s latest xt m8000 groupset offering a simplified 12 different models of front derailleur and sram s x0 range made up of 40 models it s. Surprisingly the size of the granny chainring has little effect on derailer performance. The 10 speed fc 5703 with a st 5703 shifter and fd 5703 front derailleur shifts perfectly.

Keep in mind the 10 speed shifters will only work with 10 speed road triple front derailleurs.