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How to Service Your Shimano Derailleur Clutch
There are several moving parts inside the clutch that require consistent grease to function properly, and as we wash our bikes or ride through water that grease slowly migrates from its intended position. Learn how to keep your MTB derailleur clutch running smoothly.
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Shimano’s Brand New 12-speed Deore XT Mountain Bike Drivetrain, Tested
The new 12-speed Shimano XT drivetrain adds key technologies developed for XTR at a more affordable price point. We spent two days testing the new drivetrain in both wet and dry conditions.
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New Shimano XT Brakes Get Freeza Rotor Tech, Updated Lever Design [First Look]
Along with big updates to the XT drivetrain, Shimano is also rolling out improvements to their XT and SLX brakes.
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Singletracks Readers Think Shimano’s XT Brakes Are Better than All Other Brands’ Brakes Combined
Every single rider has a set of brakes on their mountain bike. Whether you ride full suspension or hardtail, with 30 gears or 1, a new bike or an old one, we all need a set of stoppers to keep us from flying down the mountainside, completely and utterly out of control. So, we surveyed over 2,000 …
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Not All of Shimano’s 2016 Deore XT M8000 Brakes Provide the Reliability the Brand Is Known For – A Long Term Review
The brakes that came as a stock spec on my GT Force Carbon Pro were fraught with durability and reliability issues. When they were in good working order, they worked well–but they required constant maintenance to keep them functioning properly. So, I reached out to Shimano to get a set of the brand-new 2016 Deore XT M8000 …
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