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How to Adjust a Front Derailleur

Park Tool
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The majority of front shifting problems can be solved with basic adjustments to the limit screws and index setting of the front derailleur system. In this video we'll show you how to properly set up and adjust your front derailleur to eliminate rub, noise, slow shifting, and inaccessible gears. Questions or comments? Leave them below! See all our derailleur videos in our Derailleurs & Shifting playlist ▶︎    • Repair Help: Derailleurs & Shifting   Video contents: 00:00 Preliminary Info 00:48 Derailleur Alignment 03:06 L-Limit Screw Adjustment 05:58 H-Limit Screw Adjustment 09:40 Indexing Adjustment ➤ Tools & materials used: • SD-2 Phillips Screwdriver - http://www.parktool.com/product/2-phi... • PRS-3.2-2 Deluxe Single Arm Repair Stand - http://www.parktool.com/product/singl... For a text-based walk-through of this process: http://www.parktool.com/blog/repair-h... ➤ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/parktool... ➤ Like:   / parktool  …...more
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How to Adjust a Front Derailleur
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7,760,596Views
2017Jul 29
The majority of front shifting problems can be solved with basic adjustments to the limit screws and index setting of the front derailleur system. In this video we'll show you how to properly set up and adjust your front derailleur to eliminate rub, noise, slow shifting, and inaccessible gears. Questions or comments? Leave them below! See all our derailleur videos in our Derailleurs & Shifting playlist ▶︎    • Repair Help: Derailleurs & Shifting   Video contents: 00:00 Preliminary Info 00:48 Derailleur Alignment 03:06 L-Limit Screw Adjustment 05:58 H-Limit Screw Adjustment 09:40 Indexing Adjustment ➤ Tools & materials used: • SD-2 Phillips Screwdriver - http://www.parktool.com/product/2-phi... • PRS-3.2-2 Deluxe Single Arm Repair Stand - http://www.parktool.com/product/singl... For a text-based walk-through of this process: http://www.parktool.com/blog/repair-h... ➤ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/parktool... ➤ Like:   / parktool   ➤ Follow:   / parktoolblue   ➤ Fix It: Did you know that Park Tool is the #1 resource for bicycle repair education? • Visit our YouTube Channel:    / parktool   • Visit the Repair Help section of Parktool.com: http://www.parktool.com/blog/repair-h... • Check out The Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair: http://www.parktool.com/product/big-b... ➤ About Park Tool: Since our founding in 1963, Park Tool has been the leading name in bicycle tools. Our YouTube channel is an extension of our mission to be the ultimate resource for mechanics and riders of all skill levels. Here you will find comprehensive repair help tutorials for a wide range of components and processes, as well as troubleshooting guides, tips and tricks, and information on the latest Park Tool products. ➤ More Derailleur Repair Help: • How a Front Derailleur Works ▶︎    • How a Front Derailleur Works   • How a Rear Derailleur Works ▶︎    • How a Rear Derailleur Works   • How to Adjust a Rear Derailleur ▶︎    • How to Adjust a Rear Derailleur – Lim...   • Front Derailleur - Advanced Troubleshooting ▶︎ • Rear Derailleur - Advanced Troubleshooting ▶︎    • Rear Derailleur - Advanced Troublesho...   • How To Align a Derailleur Hanger Using the DAG-2.2 ▶︎

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Park Tool

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