Nederlands | English | Deutsch | Türkçe

Project Sports

Questions and answers about sports

How to install the cable for this rear derailleur?

5 min read

Asked by: Steve Andrews

How do you install a derailleur cable?


Quote from video: You'll need to put one of these on the cable first feed the cable into the housing. And then fit everything together. If you put the end on the housing first you'll never get the cable in at.

How do you fit a new rear derailleur cable?

Quote from video: The first step is to remove your old cable. So to do that we need to loosen the allen key cinch bottle on the derailleur. And it's the same right of the front or the rear derailleur.

How do you replace the rear derailleur cable on a mountain bike?

Quote from video: So just knock it down to your highest gear. And then give that cable bit of a push. And a tip pop. So just slide the old one if–. And it's just reverse that procedure to put the new one in.

How do you change a rear gear cable?

Quote from video: There is a bolt which clamps the cable in loosen it to free the end of the cable. And then cut the end cap off here to allow the cable to go back through the outers.

How do you change a Shimano rear derailleur cable?

Quote from video: So what you want to do is put the cable. Like that through the top hole. Then pass it through make sure you hood to pull back it comes out the other side you see here it goes straight through.

How do you install a shifter cable?

Quote from video: Head grab the head and pull to fully remove the old cable to install a new cable. Again pull the brake lever back to expose the cable access hole if the hole is difficult to see use a flashlight

How do you replace bike cables?

Quote from video: Usually I'll just run the housing from the brake. Or shifter down to the first. Stop turn the handle bar all the way to one side to make sure there's plenty of length there and then cut it off and the

How do you change the cable on a Shimano shifter?

Quote from video: So remove a little bit of the housing. So you can move it around and then use a knife or something skinny to pop the head out and then go ahead and pull the cable out all the way.

How do you put a shifter cable on a bike?

Quote from video: Use a pick or awl to open the liner. Up. Now install a ferrule on both ends. Push the cable into. Place note that some shifters do not require. Ferrules for a segmented housing start from the rear of

How do you fix a derailleur cable?

Quote from video: This takes all the tension off the chain cut the cable. And then remove the end from the rear derailleur after loosening the anchor bolt. Pull your cable out and remove your housing. Sections.

How do you fit a new gear cable on a mountain bike?

Quote from video: Pull the cable in one hand and shift the gears with the other and make sure the cable is correctly installed. Put the screw back into the shifter. Then re thread the inner cable.

How do you change the gear cable on a Shimano Tiagra?

Quote from video: Похожие запросы

How do you change a Shimano shifter cable?

Quote from video: Off once you have the cover off you may need a pick or small screwdriver to coax the head out of its retainer. Pull the cable from the shifter. Install the new cable. And pull on it firmly to seat.

How do you change a gear cable on a road bike?

Quote from video: Cheaper side cutters can crush the housing. And fray the inner cable leading to poor shifting or a difficult installation for a pro level finish a pick is really useful.

How do you change a Shimano Tiagra gear cable?

Quote from video: As far as you can. And what you're looking for is on the inside. There you see the plastic clear plastic cover there. So what you need to do is just flick that cover off just a little screwdriver.

How do you change a shifter cable on a Shimano XT?

Quote from video: So remove a little bit of the housing. So you can move it around and then use a knife or something skinny to pop the head out and then go ahead and pull the cable out all the way.

How do you install a shifter cable on a mountain bike?

Quote from video: Rethread the cable into the shifter pod. Pull the cable in one hand and shift the gears with the other and make sure the cable is correctly installed. Put the screw back into the shifter.

Is a shifter cable easy to fix?

It certainly is not as bad as an internal transmission failure but it’s still expensive to replace the entire shift cable and not to mention the labor to install it, sometimes more than 2 hours! With an inexpensive shift cable bushing repair kit, the fix is EASY!