Shopping.co.uk

Shimano ST-6800 bracket covers - Black

Shimano ST-6800 bracket covers - Black

Genuine Shimano replacement part for ST-6800 bracket covers. These covers are black and sold as a ...

Best current price£13.95from eBay

Best offers

Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers

All Offers

8 offers from £13.95 - £21.35

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

eBayShimano 6800 & 5800 Rubber Lever Hoods / Covers, Brake / Gear STi Shifter, Black
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£13.95
Visit shop
365Rider ESShimano Ultegra 6800/105 5800 Climbers
£2.99 delivery
£15.00
Visit shop
OnBuy.comShimano Spare Part St6800 Bracket Covers Bk
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£18.83
Visit shop

Used Offer

1 offer from £14.99

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

eBayShimano Brake Lever Hoods ST-6800/5800 Ultegra Bracket Covers
£3.95 delivery
£14.99
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

This guide is for cyclists who own Shimano ST-6800 shifters and need to replace their bracket covers. These genuine Shimano replacement covers help maintain the condition and performance of your shifters, offering a sleek look and improved grip. Keep in mind that these are specifically designed for the ST-6800 model and may not fit other Shimano shifters.

All features

Model Part NumberY00E98080
BrandSHIMANO

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What tools do I need for installation?

You may need a small screwdriver or Allen keys, depending on how your original covers are attached.

Are these covers compatible with other Shimano shifters?

No, these covers are specifically designed for the ST-6800 model only.

How do I clean the bracket covers?

Use a damp cloth with mild soap to clean them. Avoid harsh chemicals.

What if a cover gets damaged?

These covers are sold as a pair, so if one gets damaged, you can replace both to maintain consistency.

Do these covers come with any other parts?

No, this is for the bracket covers only. They do not include internal shifter mechanisms or other components.

How long will the covers last?

The lifespan of the covers depends on usage and environmental conditions. Regular inspection and cleaning can extend their life.

Are there different color options?

No, these covers are available in black only.

Troubleshooting

Covers don't fit correctly

Double-check that you have the correct model (ST-6800) covers. Ensure they are aligned properly before securing.

Covers feel loose after installation

Make sure all screws or clips are securely fastened. Check for any missing or damaged hardware.

Covers are difficult to install

Ensure all old adhesive residue is removed. Consult online videos for installation tips.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Genuine Shimano part ensures quality and compatibility.
  • Restores the original look and feel of your shifters.
  • Enhances grip for improved control.
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance.
  • Easy to install, minimizing downtime.
  • Comes as a pair, allowing for complete replacement.

Cons

  • Specifically designed for ST-6800 shifters only; not compatible with other models.
  • Requires some basic mechanical skill for installation.
  • Does not include any other parts or components.
  • Black color only, may not match custom setups.
  • May require additional tools for removal of old covers.
  • Replacement covers only, does not repair internal shifter mechanisms.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Preparation: Gather the new Shimano ST-6800 bracket covers and any tools you may need (small screwdrivers, Allen keys).
  2. Removal: Carefully remove the old bracket covers. There may be small screws or clips to detach.
  3. Installation: Align the new covers with the shifter body and secure them in place, using the appropriate screws or clips.
  4. Check: Ensure the covers are securely attached and do not interfere with shifter function.

Compatibility

  • These covers are exclusively designed for Shimano ST-6800 shifters. Verify your shifter model before purchase.

Care

  • Clean the covers regularly with a damp cloth to remove dirt and grime.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Inspect the covers periodically for wear and tear, replacing them as needed.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop