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Shimano Dura-Ace 9000 Road Brake Cable Set - Shimano

Shimano Dura-Ace 9000 Road Brake Cable Set - Shimano

The Shimano Dura-Ace 9000 Road Brake Cable Set provides a complete solution for fitting or overhau...

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This guide provides essential information for cyclists using the Shimano Dura-Ace 9000 Road Brake Cable Set. Designed for optimal performance with Shimano mechanical road brakes, this set offers lighter, quicker braking due to its low-friction design. Note that proper installation and maintenance are crucial for optimal performance.

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MaterialPolyester
Model Part Number9000
BrandSHIMANO

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FAQs

What is the benefit of the polymer coating?

The polymer coating on the inner wire reduces friction, leading to lighter and quicker braking.

What kind of lubrication should I use?

Use a low-friction silicone grease to minimize cable friction.

Can I use this cable set with other brands of brakes?

No, this cable set is specifically designed for Shimano mechanical road brakes.

How often should I replace the brake cables?

It is recommended to inspect the cables regularly and replace them if there is any sign of wear or damage.

How do I install the brake cables?

Follow the installation steps outlined in the 'Setup' section of this guide. Ensure proper routing and tensioning for optimal performance.

What material is the inner wire made of?

The inner wire is made of stainless steel with a polymer coating.

Troubleshooting

Brakes feel sticky or slow to respond.

Check for kinks in the outer casing or replace the inner wire and lubricate the system.

Braking performance is poor.

Ensure the cables are properly tensioned and adjusted at the brake calipers. Check for contamination.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improved braking performance due to reduced friction.
  • Durable stainless steel inner wire for longevity.
  • Flexible outer casing for easy routing.
  • Enhanced braking feel with quicker response.
  • Designed specifically for the Dura-Ace series

Cons

  • Requires proper installation for optimal performance.
  • May require occasional lubrication maintenance.
  • Specific to Shimano mechanical road brakes.
  • Requires careful handling during installation to avoid damage.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Carefully remove the old brake cables.
  2. Insert the new inner wire through the outer casing.
  3. Route the cables through the frame and to the brake calipers.
  4. Securely attach the cable ends with the appropriate hardware.
  5. Adjust the brake calipers for optimal performance.

Compatibility:

The Shimano Dura-Ace 9000 Road Brake Cable Set is compatible with all Shimano mechanical road brakes.

Care:

  • Regularly inspect the cables for wear and tear.
  • Clean the cables with a clean cloth.
  • Lubricate the inner cables with a low-friction lubricant when needed to maintain smooth operation.

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