Jagwire Elite Link Shift Cable Kit
Best performance upgrade for cyclists seeking smoother, more precise gear shifting.
These segmented housings deliver incredibly crisp, low-friction shifting that standard cables simply cannot match. You trade the straightforward simplicity of traditional housing for a more complex installation process, but the gain in lever feel and long-term durability makes the extra effort worth every minute.
$109.99
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Who it's for
- Competitive cyclists demanding immediate and crisp gear changes
- Weight-conscious riders seeking a durable, long-lasting housing solution
- Mechanics navigating complex internal cable routing frames
Who should skip it
- Impatient builders wanting a quick and simple installation process
- Cyclists sensitive to minor mechanical noise or rattling
- Budget-focused riders preferring cost-effective standard housing
Performance breakdown
Shift Precision
Aluminum link housing eliminates compression for crisp, instantaneous gear changes.
Friction Reduction
Polished inner cables glide effortlessly through the segmented housing system.
Installation Complexity
Requires patience and precision to properly seat the individual alloy links.
Durability
Resistant to kinking and weather, outlasting traditional coiled steel housing.
Weight Savings
Lighter than standard steel-reinforced housing without sacrificing structural integrity.
Cable Routing Flexibility
Tight bend radii are easily managed without compromising shifting performance.
Key Specs
Aluminum construction
Link housing type
Compressionless design
Slick-Lube lining
Split routing type
Road and mountain bike compatible
Elite performance level
Ferrules included
5 mm housing diameter
20% lighter than standard
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