What is a Revo shift?
The REVOSHIFT shifter requires just twisting with thumb and index finger while keeping your hands on the handlebar. Easy and reliable shifting is good for average riders and beginners. Dual-diameter shift collar allows any hand size to get a secure grip on the shift collar.
What is Shimano Revoshift friction?
A Revoshift is not a friction shifter, it is an indexed shifter. The 5- and 6-speed versions will index with a rear sprocket cluster that has 5.5 mm spacing (center to center) between sprockets, and most Shimano SIS rear derailleurs; the 7-speed version with 5 mm spacing. The Revo-shift fits only flat handlebars.
Is Shimano Revo good?
Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Shimano Tourney RS45 Revoshift 7 Speed Shifter, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 8.4 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Gear Shifters category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.3 out of 5.
Is a 7 gear bike enough?
In terms of how the number of gears affects the overall ride of the bike, a 21-speed is generally faster with smoother transitions and pedaling. The 7-speed is adequate for most riders, which is why many people choose the slower option.
How do you adjust Shimano Revoshift friction?
Turn the top adjustment screw clockwise. If there is interference between the chain and the front derailleur outer plate at the largest chainring. Tighten the cable. If this does not improve the condition, turn the top adjustment screw counterclockwise.
How big is the Shimano revoshift 7 speed twist shifter?
Login now The RevoShift SL-RS35-R Twist Shifter Right (7) is another outstanding addition to the Shimano family of products. Shimano is the #1 brand in cycling parts, especially shifters, derailleurs, sprockets and brakes. Product Dimensions : 6 x 4 x 1 inches; 3.52 Ounces
What is the revoshift index for Shimano tourney?
SHIMANO TOURNEY – REVOSHIFT Shifter – SIS INDEX – 7-speed REVOSHIFT Shifter SIS INDEX 7-speed Ergonomic grip design with light shifting operation for small hand riders (around 25% lighter operation vs. SL-RS35)
What kind of tools do I need for a Shimano revoshift?
The tools we had in our toolbox: a set of Allen wrenches to loosen the old shifter and slide it off the handle bar and then to tighten the new shifter, a 9mm crescent wrench (to remove and install cable from derailleur) and a standard wire crimping tool (which has a wire cutter built in so you can trim the cable and crimp the end cap on the cable).
Which is the most reliable shimano derailleur shifter?
The 7 speed Shimano shifter has the crispest and most reliable shifts on our Shimano derailleur – it is incredible! So whether you are replacing a cheap and hard to twist shifter that came with your bike or a broken or malfunctioning shifter, you can easily replace it with this shifter and it will put a smile on your face, guaranteed!