Origin8 Slick Gear Cable/Housing Kit
Best upgrade for riders seeking smoother, more precise gear shifting.
This kit upgrades your shifting performance by eliminating housing compression, resulting in a crisper, more responsive feel at the lever. It is a comprehensive solution that replaces both cables and housing for a complete drivetrain refresh.
$55.59
at
Marblehead Cycle
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking a noticeable upgrade in their bike's shifting performance.
- Riders desiring effortless gear changes and reduced hand fatigue on long rides.
- DIY mechanics and bike owners performing a full cable system overhaul.
- Commuters and recreational riders wanting reliable, long-lasting components.
Who should skip it
- Home mechanics and cyclists with complex internal cable routing systems.
- Budget-conscious riders or those needing only basic functionality.
- Beginners who might confuse gear and brake cable housing requirements.
Performance breakdown
Shifting Precision
Compressionless housing ensures crisp, immediate gear changes every time.
Friction Reduction
Polished cables and pre-lubricated liners keep lever action exceptionally light.
Durability
Kevlar reinforcement provides long-term resilience against housing compression and wear.
Installation Completeness
Includes every essential component for a seamless front and rear overhaul.
Compatibility
Works flawlessly with both major drivetrain systems, Shimano and SRAM.
Cable Quality
Die-pulled stainless steel construction resists fraying and maintains consistent tension.
Key Specs
Housing Type
Compressionless
Housing Diameter
4 mm
Cable Diameter
1.1 mm
Material
Stainless steel, Kevlar, Alloy
Compatibility
SRAM, Shimano
Application Position
Front and Rear
Pre-lubricated
Yes
Bike Type Compatibility
MTB, Road
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