Jagwire Sport Shift Kit 2x - Black

A great replacement for OE cables and a perfect way to bring style to a bike, our Sport Shift kits...

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The Jagwire UCK302 Sport Shift Kit is designed for cyclists looking to replace worn-out OE cables or add a stylish upgrade to their bike. It offers enhanced shifting precision and durability thanks to its Slick Stainless cables and Slick-Lube liners, reducing friction for a smoother ride. A potential consideration is that this 2x kit is specifically for systems with both front and rear derailleurs.

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Model Part Number4715910040973
BrandJagwire

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FAQs

What is the difference between a 1x and 2x shift kit?

A 1x kit is designed for bicycles with only a rear derailleur (or an internally geared hub). A 2x kit, like the UCK302, is for bicycles that have both a front and a rear derailleur.

Are these cables compatible with Campagnolo systems?

This kit is specifically designed for compatibility with modern SRAM and Shimano shifters and drivetrains. Compatibility with other brands like Campagnolo is not guaranteed.

Do I need special tools to install this kit?

While some parts can be installed with basic tools, a quality bike cable cutter is highly recommended for clean housing and cable cuts. Derailleur adjustment may also require basic bike tools.

How long do the Slick Stainless cables and Slick-Lube liners last?

The Slick Stainless cables are known for their durability and resistance to corrosion. The Slick-Lube liners are designed for long-lasting performance, significantly reducing wear and friction over time compared to standard housing.

Can I use this kit for hydraulic brake cables?

No, this is a shift cable kit designed specifically for gear shifting systems. It is not compatible with hydraulic brake systems, which require different types of cables and housing.

What is included in the kit?

The kit includes all the necessary parts for a complete shift cable and housing installation, typically including shift cables, housing sections, and various ferrules and end caps.

Troubleshooting

Shifting is stiff or hesitant.

Check for kinks or sharp bends in the housing. Ensure the Slick-Lube liner is properly seated and that the cable is clean and free of debris. Verify cable tension and derailleur adjustment.

Gears are not indexing correctly.

Re-adjust derailleur limit screws and cable tension. Ensure the cable is securely anchored at the derailleur. Check for any damage or obstruction in the cable path.

Cable is difficult to pull through housing.

Ensure housing cuts are clean and smooth. Verify the Slick-Lube liner is inserted correctly and not damaged. Try a small amount of compatible lubricant if needed, but avoid over-lubrication which can attract dirt.

Cable end frayed or damaged.

Replace the affected shift cable. Ensure you are using a quality cable cutter for clean, burr-free cuts.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improves shifting precision and reduces friction.
  • Offers a stylish upgrade option for your bike.
  • Includes all components needed for installation.
  • Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance.
  • Easy to install with modern SRAM and Shimano shifters.

Cons

  • Not suitable for 1x (rear derailleur only) or internally geared hub systems.
  • Requires specific knowledge for proper cable routing and adjustment.
  • Installation may require specialized tools (e.g., cable cutters).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Identify and remove old shift cables and housing.
  2. Measure and cut new housing to the correct lengths, ensuring smooth curves without sharp bends.
  3. Install the Slick-Lube liners into the new housing.
  4. Thread the Slick Stainless shift cables through the housing and components.
  5. Connect cables to shifters and derailleurs, and adjust for optimal performance.

Compatibility:

  • Designed for bicycles with SRAM and Shimano drivetrains.
  • This 2x kit is for systems with both front and rear derailleurs.
  • Not compatible with 1x systems or internally geared hubs.

Care:

  • Keep cables and housing clean from dirt and debris.
  • Periodically lubricate cable entry and exit points.
  • Inspect cables for fraying or damage and replace as needed.
  • The Slick-Lube liners are designed for long life and typically do not require additional lubrication.

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