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The Campagnolo Centaur Rear Derailleur is designed for cyclists seeking reliable 11-speed performance with a focus on smooth operation and reduced noise. Its key benefit lies in its advanced pulley design and redesigned trajectory angle, minimizing friction even under extreme chain angles. A potential caveat for some users might be its specific compatibility within the Centaur 11-speed groupset.
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The medium cage is suitable for cassettes ranging from 11-25 teeth up to 11-32 teeth.
While it might physically fit, optimal performance and reliability are best achieved when used as part of a complete Campagnolo Centaur 11-speed groupset due to specific actuation ratios.
Use a soft brush to remove loose debris, then wipe down with a damp cloth. For deeper cleaning, a degreaser can be used on the pulley wheels, followed by a light re-lubrication of pivot points. Ensure the derailleur is dried thoroughly afterward.
It is available in Silver and Black.
The redesigned trajectory angle is claimed to reduce friction and noise, particularly beneficial at extreme chain angles, leading to smoother and quieter shifting.
Please refer to the retailer or Campagnolo's official warranty information for details on warranty coverage, as it can vary by region and purchase date.
Check cable tension and adjust as needed. Ensure limit screws are correctly set and that there are no obstructions or bends in the derailleur cable or housing.
Verify that the derailleur is compatible with the cassette size being used. Ensure the pulley wheels are clean and lubricated. Check the B-tension screw adjustment.
Adjust the high (H) and low (L) limit screws accordingly. Refer to the Campagnolo manual for precise adjustment values.
The derailleur cage is a critical component. If bent, it will likely require replacement by a qualified mechanic.
Setup: Proper installation requires adherence to Campagnolo's specific derailleur adjustment procedures. This typically involves setting the correct cable tension, B-tension screw, and limit screws to ensure optimal shifting across all 11 speeds. It is recommended to consult a qualified bicycle mechanic for initial setup.
Compatibility: This derailleur is designed to work optimally within the Campagnolo Centaur 11-speed groupset. While it may function with other Campagnolo 11-speed components, full compatibility and performance are guaranteed with a complete Centaur 11-speed system.
Care: Regular cleaning is essential for maintaining performance. After riding in wet or dirty conditions, wipe the derailleur body and pulley wheels with a clean, damp cloth. Periodically, clean the pulley wheels and apply a light lubricant to the pivot points. Avoid using high-pressure water jets directly on the derailleur, as this can force water and contaminants into the mechanism.
