Arsis Front Derailleur
Best reliable shifting for budget conscious cyclists.
This front derailleur offers precise and responsive shifting for 2x11 speed road bikes. Its construction combines a cold-forged aluminum bracket with a carbon outer link, ensuring stiffness and accuracy. Designed for compatibility with Shimano 11-speed systems, it provides a smooth and reliable gear change experience for cyclists.
$45.99
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Southwind Cycle and Outdoor
Who it's for
- Cyclists building on a budget or upgrading older bikes
- Everyday riders seeking consistent, no-fuss gear changes
- Commuters and recreational riders prioritizing component longevity
Who should skip it
- Performance-oriented riders demanding ultimate shift speed and precision
- Home mechanics or beginners unfamiliar with derailleur adjustments
- Enthusiasts who prefer full component group integration from major brands
Performance breakdown
Shift Precision
Crisp, reliable gear changes even when pushing hard under load.
Build Quality
Cold-forged aluminum and carbon construction offer impressive durability and stiffness.
System Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with existing Shimano 11-speed road drivetrain setups.
Weight Efficiency
Carbon outer link keeps the overall assembly impressively light.
Installation Ease
Standard braze-on mounting makes setup straightforward for most road frames.
Responsiveness
Stiff lever arm ensures immediate action when you hit the shifter.
Key Specs
Material
Cold-forged aluminum bracket, carbon outer link
Chainline
43.5 mm
Chainstay Angle
61-66°
Compatibility
Shimano 11-speed road systems
Speeds
11-speed
Chainrings
Double
Clamp Diameter
Braze-On
Cable Pull
Bottom-Pull
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