D-Shape Fork Spacer - Deda Elementi - 100mm
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This guide is for cyclists using Deda "D-shape" fork steerer tubes, particularly those with DCR compatible systems. The Deda Elementi D-Shape Fork Spacer (100mm) offers precise adjustment for your cockpit setup. A key benefit is its durable aluminum construction and clean integration. One caveat to consider is its specific compatibility with Deda "D-shape" expanders.
All features
| Model Part Number | HDDDSS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Deda Elementi |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the exact length of this D-Shape fork spacer?
This Deda Elementi D-Shape Fork Spacer has a length of 100mm.
What components are required for installation?
You will need a compatible Deda "D-shape" fork steerer tube and a Deda "D-shape" 70mm expander for installation.
Is this spacer compatible with standard round steerer tubes?
No, this spacer is specifically designed for Deda "D-shape" fork steerer tubes and is not compatible with standard round steerer tubes.
Can I use this spacer with any brand of expander?
No, it is designed to be used specifically with the Deda "D-shape" 70mm expander for optimal fit and security.
What is the material of the spacer?
The spacer is constructed from durable aluminum.
Does this spacer work with internal cable routing?
Yes, this spacer is specifically designed for Deda DCR (Deda Internal Cable Routing) compatible systems.
How should I clean the spacer?
Clean the spacer using a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaning agents.
Troubleshooting
Spacer does not fit securely
Verify that you are using a Deda "D-shape" fork steerer tube and the correct Deda "D-shape" 70mm expander. Ensure no debris is obstructing the fit.
Difficulty routing cables with DCR system
Ensure the spacer is correctly aligned and that the expander is fully seated. Consult the DCR system's specific installation guide.
Creaking noise from the headset area
Check the torque of the expander bolt. Ensure the spacer and expander surfaces are clean and free of grease before installation.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Specifically designed for Deda D-Shape systems.
- Durable aluminum construction.
- Facilitates precise cockpit height adjustment.
- Compatible with Deda's internal cable routing (DCR).
- Clean, integrated look.
Cons
- Requires a Deda "D-shape" 70mm expander.
- Limited compatibility outside of specific Deda D-Shape setups.
- Only available in a single length (100mm).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure you have the compatible Deda "D-shape" 70mm expander.
- Slide the 100mm D-Shape Fork Spacer onto the fork steerer tube.
- Insert the Deda expander into the steerer tube, engaging with the spacer.
- Torque the expander bolt according to Deda Elementi's specifications.
Compatibility:
- Required: Deda "D-shape" fork steerer tubes.
- Required: Deda "D-shape" 70mm expander.
- Recommended: Deda DCR (Deda Internal Cable Routing) systems.
Care:
- Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Periodically check the torque on the expander bolt.
- Inspect for any signs of damage before each ride.