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Jagwire Centerlock Rotor Shims - 0.15mm - Silver - 10 Pack

Jagwire Centerlock Rotor Shims - 0.15mm - Silver - 10 Pack

Jagwire Centerlock Rotor Shims - Stainless Steel - Pack of 10 - 0.15mm thickness. Our dedicated te...

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This guide is for cyclists using Jagwire Centerlock Rotor Shims. These shims help ensure proper rotor alignment for optimal braking performance. While these shims are easy to install, precise alignment is crucial for effective braking. This guide will walk you through the key features, setup, and troubleshooting to maximize your experience.

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FAQs

What is the thickness of these shims?

The shims are 0.15mm thick.

What material are these shims made of?

These shims are made of stainless steel.

How many shims are included in a pack?

A pack includes 10 shims.

Are these shims compatible with all centerlock rotors?

Yes, they are compatible with most centerlock rotors.

Do I need to use these shims every time I install a new rotor?

Not necessarily, but it is recommended to ensure proper alignment and eliminate any brake rub.

Where do I place the shims?

Place the shims between the hub and the rotor.

Can I reuse the shims?

Yes, you can reuse the shims as long as they are not damaged.

Troubleshooting

Brake rub after shim installation.

Adjust the number and placement of shims until the rotor is perfectly centered within the caliper. Ensure the lockring is properly tightened.

Brakes feel weak after installation.

Check for contamination on the rotor or brake pads. Ensure proper pad contact with the rotor.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improves braking performance by ensuring proper rotor alignment.
  • Made from durable stainless steel for longevity.
  • Easy to install with the right tools.
  • Comes in a convenient pack of 10 for multiple uses.

Cons

  • Requires some mechanical knowledge for proper installation.
  • Misalignment can still occur if not installed correctly.
  • Small parts that can be easily lost during installation.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: These shims are designed for centerlock rotor systems. Ensure your rotors and hubs are centerlock compatible.
  2. Installation:
  3. Remove the wheel from the bike.
  4. Carefully remove the rotor.
  5. Place the shims on the hub, between the hub and rotor.
  6. Reinstall the rotor and tighten the lockring to the manufacturer's torque specifications.
  7. Check for brake rub. If present, add or remove shims as needed.
  8. Reinstall the wheel.
  9. Care: Regularly inspect the shims for damage or wear. Clean them with a clean cloth as needed. Avoid using harsh chemicals.

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