SHIMANO DERAILLEURS - FRONT
2012 Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 Road Upgrade Kit
If you already ride a Shimano 10-speed group such as Dura-Ace 7900 or Ultegra 6700 and you're tempted to make the leap to the telepathic shifting of Shimano's Di2 Electronic Dura-Ace group, we've made the component selection process as easy as possible for you by creating this Shimano Di2 Road ...read more
2012 Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 Front Derailleur and Wire Kit
A self-trimming front derailleur; a dream that disappeared with the Suntour Cyclone Mark II down tube shifter. Until now: Believe it or not, the Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 FD-7970 front derailleur trims itself. That cool. Frickin' cool. Jaw-dropping cool. Something so amazing you do have to see it to ...read more
2012 Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 FD-7970 Front Derailleur
A self-trimming front derailleur; a dream that disappeared with the Suntour Cyclone Mark II down tube shifter. Until now: the Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 FD-7970 front derailleur trims itself. That cool. Frickin' cool. Jaw-dropping cool. Something so amazing you do have to see it to truly ...read more
2012 Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 FD-7970 Front Derailleur
A self-trimming front derailleur was a dream that disappeared with the Suntour Cyclone Mark II down tube shifter. Until now that is. The Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 FD-7970 Front Derailleur trims itself as you ride, eliminating chain rub at all times. That’s jaw-droppingly cool. It’s so remarkable that ...read more
2012 Shimano Dura-Ace FD-7900 Front Derailleur
LOL. There, we said it -- the first time ever on the Competitive Cyclist website. LOL. Why are we LOL-ing? Because we know that's exactly what the mad engineers at Shimano are doing about the Dura-Ace FD-7900 front derailleur. It's just a front derailleur -- what can be so amusing? It's ...read more
2011 Shimano Ultegra Di2 FD-6770 Front Derailleur
Without the cost concern of Dura-Ace, the Shimano Ultegra Di2 group is simply brilliant. And with performance indistinguishable from their top-shelf version, this Ultegra Di2 FD-6770 Front Derailleur is part of what will become the new revolution in shifting. Will it overshadow Dura-Ace? We ...read more
2011 Shimano Ultegra FD-6700-G Front Derailleur
While you may think that front derailleurs haven't changed since the days of down-tube shifters (and we'll admit that we've been among the skeptical), Shimano's 6700 Ultegra front changer is indeed different from the derailleur it's replacing, the 6600, and it is different from the Dura-Ace 7900. ...read more
2012 Shimano Ultegra FD-6700 Front Derailleur
The skeptics among us have been using the same front derailleur since their down tube shifting days; 'they're all the same' they cry when they see that there is yet another iteration of the front mech. Shimano says otherwise; their Ultegra FD-6700 front derailleur is different from the derailleur ...read more
2012 Shimano XTR Direct Mount Double Front Derailleur FD-M986
Shimano's Direct Mount makes derailleur setup about as easy as it can possibly be. And if you're installing this Shimano XTR Direct Mount Double Front Derailleur FD-M986, then you'll be off and hammering with nary a concern for adjustments or maintenance. How do we know all this? Firstly, we know ...read more
2012 Shimano XTR Traditional Double Front Derailleur FD-M986
We grew up with derailleurs that looked a lot like this one, save for the sleek, new style of XTR 980. This XTR Traditional Double Front Derailleur FD-M986 has a traditional design. Some might call it a high clamp, some a bottom swing. Either way, some frames require it because of the seat tube ...read more
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