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Shimano Tourney Road Bike Gear Lever Shifter SET - Double, 2 x 7 Speed

Shimano Tourney Road Bike Gear Lever Shifter SET - Double, 2 x 7 Speed

Shimano Tourney Road STi SET for "DOUBLE" 2 x 7 14 Speed Tourneys has been developed to give entry...

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eBayNOS SHIMANO TOURNEY ST-A070, 7 x 2 SPEED STI SHIFTERS, 2014
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This guide is for cyclists looking to upgrade or maintain their Shimano Tourney Road Bike Gear Lever Shifter SET. It provides a comprehensive overview of the product's features, setup, and troubleshooting tips. The Shimano Tourney SET is designed for entry-level road bikes, offering reliable shifting performance. Note that this set is specifically designed for 2 x 7 speed configurations.

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FAQs

What tools are needed for installation?

You'll need a hex key set, a cable cutter, and possibly a screwdriver.

Can I use this with a different number of gears?

No, this set is specifically designed for 2 x 7 speed configurations.

How often should I lubricate the cables?

Lubricate the cables every 2-3 months, or more frequently if you ride in wet conditions.

What if the shifting is still poor after adjustment?

Check for bent derailleur hangers or damaged components. Consider professional service.

Are replacement cables available?

Yes, replacement inner cables are widely available from bike shops.

How do I adjust the reach?

There is a screw on the lever that allows you to adjust the reach.

Troubleshooting

Shifting is not smooth or precise.

Check and adjust the cable tension. Ensure derailleurs are properly aligned.

Gears are skipping or not engaging.

Inspect the chain and cassette for wear. Adjust the derailleur limit screws.

Levers feel sticky or hard to move.

Lubricate the cables and check for any obstructions.

Optical gear indicator is not working.

Ensure the indicator is properly aligned and the cable is correctly connected.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to install due to the inclusion of inner cables.
  • Provides reliable and precise shifting with Dual SIS technology.
  • Offers adjustable reach for a customized fit.
  • Compatible with a wide range of entry-level road bikes.
  • Features an optical gear indicator for easy gear selection.

Cons

  • Limited to 2 x 7 speed configurations.
  • Designed for entry-level bikes, performance may not match higher-end components.
  • Requires proper setup and adjustment for optimal performance.
  • May require professional installation if you are not familiar with bike mechanics.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Remove old shifters and cables.
  2. Attach the new shifter set to the handlebars.
  3. Route the new cables through the frame.
  4. Adjust the front and rear derailleurs.
  5. Fine-tune the shifting performance.

Compatibility:

  • Designed for 2 x 7 speed road bike setups.
  • Compatible with Shimano Tourney components.
  • Ensure your brakes are compatible with the STI levers.

Care:

  • Regularly clean the shifters with a damp cloth.
  • Lubricate the cables periodically to maintain smooth shifting.
  • Check for cable wear and replace as needed.
  • Inspect the shifters for any damage or looseness and tighten or replace as necessary.

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