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Shimano Sora SL-R400 8-Speed Double/Triple Braze-On Road Bike Shifters - Durable Alloy Construction, Compatible with Steel & Titanium Frames, Down Tube Mount, Includes Shift Cable, Ideal for Road Cycling & Commuter Bikes

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Upgrade Your Cycling Experience with the Shimano Sora SL-R400 Double/Triple 8-Speed Braze-On Shifter Set

Optimize your road bike's shifting performance with the Shimano Sora SL-R400 Braze-On Shifter Set, built for reliability, precision, and versatility. Designed for both double and triple chainring setups, these 8-speed shifters are engineered to provide smooth, responsive gear changes across a variety of riding conditions, making them an ideal choice for commuting, touring, and recreational cycling.

Materials & Construction:

Constructed with durable, high-quality materials, the Shimano Sora SL-R400 shifters feature robust die-cast aluminum levers and alloy housings that withstand daily use. The braze-on mounting style ensures a sleek, integrated look on your downtube, offering a clean aesthetic and secure fit. The included shift cable set (OT-SP41) guarantees precise actuation and smooth shifting, enhancing overall drivetrain efficiency.

Performance & Engineering:

Designed for 8-speed Shimano Road drivetrains, the SL-R400 shifters deliver accurate and reliable shifting performance. The front shifters are friction-only compatible, allowing for seamless adjustments tailored to your ride, while the rear derailleur is designed specifically for indexed 8-speed shifting, providing crisp and consistent gear changes. The shifters accommodate most steel and titanium frames with radiuses mounting washers (LD0492), and can be adapted to aluminum and carbon frames with flat back mounting washers (LD0493), which are sold separately-making them versatile for a wide range of bike builds.

Components & Technology:

These shifters feature ergonomic levers that promote comfortable, confident handling on long rides. The quick and precise shifting mechanism is optimized for Shimano/SRAM 8-speed systems, ensuring compatibility and dependable performance. The braze-on mounting type not only enhances aesthetic appeal but also simplifies installation on compatible frames, supporting various bike setups for versatile use.

Style & Use Case:

Ideal for road cyclists seeking reliable, easy-to-maintain shifting components, the Shimano Sora SL-R400 shifters are perfect for upgrading older bikes or customizing new builds. Their sleek downtube design complements racing, touring, and commuting bikes, combining style with functionality. Whether you're navigating steep climbs or cruising flat highways, these shifters provide the control and responsiveness needed for a smooth riding experience.

Innovative Features & Specs:

- Compatibility with Shimano Road 8-speed drivetrain systems

- Suitable for double or triple chainring configurations

- Braze-on mount design for a clean, integrated look

- Comes with radiuses mounting washers for steel and titanium frames

- Optional flat back washers for aluminum and carbon frames (sold separately)

- Includes OT-SP41 shift cable set for reliable shifting performance

- Front shifter is friction-compatible for precise tuning

Enhance your bike's performance and aesthetic with the Shimano Sora SL-R400 Double/Triple 8-Speed Braze-On Shifters-a perfect choice for serious cyclists seeking durable, versatile, and high-performance shifting components. Order now and experience smooth, dependable gear changes on every ride.

  • Shimano Sora SL-R400 Double/Triple 8-Speed Braze-On Shifters offer versatile gear shifting for both double and triple chainring setups, ideal for road bikes and hybrid cycles.
  • Constructed with durable materials suitable for steel and titanium frames, these shifters provide reliable performance and smooth gear transitions during long rides or daily commuting.
  • Designed with Shimano's advanced engineering, the SL-R400 features precise indexing for effortless shifting, complemented by included shift cable set for easy installation and maintenance.
  • Perfect for bikes with downtube mounting, these shifters deliver a sleek, minimalist look while supporting Shimano and SRAM drivetrain compatibility, enhancing overall bike aesthetics and functionality.
  • Innovative mounting washers (LD0492 and LD0493) ensure optimal fit across various frame materials, making these shifters a versatile choice for upgrading or customizing your bike's gear system.
Double or TripleDouble
Double or TripleTriple
Rear Der/Shifter CompatibilityShimano Road
Mount TypeDowntube
Drivetrain Speeds8
End TypeShimano/SRAM
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Front Der/Shifter CompatibilityShimano Road
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