3.11 ALFINE AND NEXUS 4, 7, 8 OR 11 SPEED
SHIMANO INTERNAL HUB GEAR SYSTEMS
To adjust the rear shifting
1. Rotate the shifter to the 4th gear position.
2. Align the indicator on the rear hub pulley with the cog joint bracket.
3. If the red lines do not line up, adjust the gear cable tension by rotating the barrel adjuster until this alignment is achieved.
4. Shift to 1st gear, then back to 4th, and re-check the adjustment.
3.12 MULTIPLE GEAR FRONT AND REAR DERAILLEUR SYSTEMS:
Front derailleur
To adjust the small chainring position
1. Shift the chain onto the smallest front chainring and the largest rear cog.
2. Loosen the front derailleur cable clamp bolt until the cable is free.
3. Turn the low gear adjusting screw (marked “L”) until the inner chain guide
of the derailleur is approximately 0.5 mm from the chain.
4. Pull on the cable end, and down-shift the left shift lever several
times so that it is in the small-chainring position.
5. On the shifter or down tube, turn the shift cable adjusting barrel
to its most clockwise position.
6. Insert the cable in the groove found next to the derailleur cable
clamp bolt, pull the cable taut, andtighten the bolt:
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Front derailleur cable clamp bolt- 44-60 lb•in (5.0-6.8 N•m).
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Bicycle Owners Manual
Gear Front & Rear Derailleur
A - Pulley and Cog
B - Cog joint bracket
C- Cable Clamp Bolt
C
A
B
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