SRAM SlickWire Shift Cable Housing Kit
Best high performance upgrade for cyclists seeking smooth and precise shifting.
This kit delivers consistent, responsive gear changes through a reinforced, low-friction design. It is a reliable upgrade for riders seeking improved drivetrain performance and longevity on both road and mountain bikes.
$85.00
at
Airpark Bike Co
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking smoother shifting performance and reduced lever effort
- All-weather riders needing durable components that withstand the elements
- Home mechanics looking for a convenient, all-in-one shifting solution
Who should skip it
- Value-oriented cyclists prioritizing low cost over high-end performance gains
- Riders using Shimano or Campagnolo who prefer brand-specific cable kits
- Bicycle owners with frames featuring extremely tight internal cable paths
Performance breakdown
Shift Precision
Tefzel coating minimizes drag for crisp, immediate gear indexing.
Housing Durability
Reinforced nylon braiding resists compression under heavy shifting loads.
Installation Ease
Standard diameter and included ferrules make for a straightforward setup.
Weather Resistance
Sealed construction keeps grit and moisture out of the cable path.
Component Longevity
High-quality aluminum ferrules prevent premature housing end deformation.
Weight Efficiency
Solid build quality adds slight weight compared to ultra-light racing options.
Key Specs
Weight
181.44 grams
Cable Length
2300 mm
Diameter
4 mm
Material
Nylon braided housing, Aluminum ferrules
Coating Type
Dupont Tefzel
Cable Type
Shift
Application Position
Road/MTB
Quantity Per Pack
1 kit
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