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Shimano Pulley Set - RD-6700

Shimano Pulley Set - RD-6700

This is a genuine Shimano pulley set designed for the RD-6700 rear derailleur. It is compatible wi...

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This guide is for cyclists using Shimano RD-6700 rear derailleurs and compatible models, seeking to maintain or upgrade their drivetrain. The Shimano Pulley Set - RD-6700 offers improved shifting performance and extends the lifespan of your derailleur. However, proper installation and regular maintenance are crucial for optimal results.

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Model Part NumberY5X998150
BrandSHIMANO

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FAQs

What is included in the Shimano Pulley Set - RD-6700?

The set includes the guide and tension pulleys.

Which derailleur systems is this pulley set compatible with?

This pulley set is compatible with Shimano RD-6700 and other Shimano 10-speed rear derailleurs including Deore, Deore XT, Ultegra, Saint, RD-6600, M805, M772, M750, M801, M771, M751, M806, M770, M760, C910, M810, M761, and 6500.

How often should I replace the pulleys?

Replacement frequency depends on usage and conditions. Inspect the pulleys regularly and replace them when you notice wear or damage, or when shifting performance decreases.

Can I install the pulley set myself?

Yes, installation is possible with basic tools and some mechanical knowledge. However, if you're not comfortable, consider consulting a professional bike mechanic.

What tools do I need for installation?

You'll typically need a set of Allen wrenches and possibly a chain whip for removing and installing the pulleys.

Where can I find further technical information?

For further technical information or any questions please contact Hopkinson Cycles using the details provided: HOPKINSON CYCLES, Queen Street, Horbury Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 6LP.

Troubleshooting

Shifting is not smooth or precise.

Check for correct pulley alignment and ensure the chain is clean and properly lubricated. Check for any damage or wear to the pulleys and replace if needed.

Chain skipping.

Inspect the pulleys for wear. Replace the pulleys if teeth are worn or damaged. Check the derailleur hanger alignment.

Pulleys making noise.

Clean and lubricate the pulleys. Check for debris or damage that may be causing the noise. Replace if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improved shifting accuracy.
  • Increased drivetrain efficiency.
  • Direct replacement for worn or damaged pulleys.
  • Easy installation.
  • Genuine Shimano quality.

Cons

  • Requires periodic maintenance.
  • May require professional installation for some users.
  • Compatibility limited to specific Shimano derailleur models.
  • Does not include other derailleur components.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: Ensure the pulley set is compatible with your specific Shimano rear derailleur model (RD-6700, RD-6600, etc.). Refer to the product description for a full list of compatible models.
  2. Installation: Installation typically involves removing the old pulleys, cleaning the derailleur cage, and installing the new pulleys. Use appropriate tools and follow the manufacturer's instructions. If unsure, consult a professional bike mechanic.
  3. Maintenance: Regularly inspect the pulleys for wear and tear. Clean the pulleys and derailleur cage periodically to remove dirt and debris. Use a suitable lubricant to ensure smooth operation.
  4. Care: Avoid using harsh chemicals when cleaning the pulleys. Store the product in a cool, dry place when not in use.

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