Bontrager Elite Shift Cable & Housing
Best reliable upgrade for cyclists seeking smooth and precise gear shifting.
A comprehensive refresh kit that eliminates cable drag and improves shifting precision. By combining pre-lubed housing with pre-stretched stainless steel cables, it provides a reliable, low-maintenance upgrade for worn-out drivetrain systems.
$37.99
at
Summit Bicycles
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Who it's for
- Performance-oriented cyclists seeking smoother gear transitions during demanding rides.
- All-weather commuters and mountain bikers riding in harsh environments.
- Home mechanics looking for a convenient, all-in-one shifting refresh solution.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders who prioritize low cost over marginal performance gains.
- Casual owners without specialized bike tools for DIY maintenance.
- Owners of vintage or niche frames with extremely narrow internal channels.
Performance breakdown
Shifting Precision
Pre-stretched cables eliminate initial slack for crisp, immediate gear engagement.
Friction Reduction
Factory-lubed housing ensures smooth lever action even under high cable tension.
Corrosion Resistance
Stainless steel construction holds up exceptionally well against wet, gritty conditions.
Installation Completeness
Includes every essential component for a seamless, start-to-finish drivetrain refresh.
System Compatibility
Versatile design integrates flawlessly with both Shimano and SRAM shifting architectures.
Housing Durability
Compressionless structure maintains integrity and prevents mushy feedback over time.
Key Specs
Cable Type
Shift
Housing Type
Compressionless
Material
Stainless steel
Cable Length
2300 mm
Housing Length
3200 mm
Housing Diameter
4 mm
Compatibility
Shimano and SRAM drivetrains
Pre-stretched
Yes
Pre-lubricated
Yes
Corrosion Resistant
Yes
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