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New product -35%Left shifter Shimano SL-R4700 for 2 chainrings- €32.49
- €49.99
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New product -28%Left shifter Shimano XT DI2 SW-M8050-L- €82.07
- €113.99
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New product -48%Shimano Claris ST-2400-R right shifter 8s- €60.31
- €115.99
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Left shifter Campagnolo Veloce FB triple
- €79.99
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Right shifter Campagnolo Veloce FB 10s
- €79.99
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New product -36%Shimano GRX ST-RX400 left shifter disc- €99.17
- €154.95
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New product -36%Shimano GRX ST-RX400 right shifter 10s disc- €99.17
- €154.95
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New productSram Rival left shifter 2x10s- €84.99
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New product -25%Shimano Ultegra ST-R8020-L left shifter 2x11s disc- €223.49
- €297.99
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New productShimano Ultegra ST-RS685 right shifter 11s disc- €159.99
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Right shifter Shimano Deore SL-M590-R
- €26.24
- €34.99
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New product -25%Right shifter Shimano Metrea SL-U5000-R 11s- €71.24
- €94.99
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New product -28%Right shifter Shimano XT DI2 SW-M8050-R 11s- €89.96
- €124.95
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New product -53%Left shifter Shimano XT SL-M780-B-IL- €25.38
- €53.99
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New product -40%Left shifter Shimano Alivio SL-M3100- €15.89
- €26.49
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New product -35%Shimano Claris SL-R2000 shifters 2x8s- €60.45
- €93.00
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New productLeft shifter Shimano Tiagra SL-R4600 for 2 chainrings- €19.99
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New productShimano Alivio M430 3 chainrings left shifter- €19.99
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Left shifter Shimano Deore LX M570 3 chainrings
- €9.99
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New product -29%Shimano Alivio SL-M3100 shifters 2 x 9s- €29.81
- €41.99
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New product -30%Shimano SL-M315-R right shifter 8 speed- €13.99
- €19.99
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New productShifter Shimano Deore XT SL-M8000-IR I-SPEC 2 11s- €39.99
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New product -22%Grip shifts Shimano Tourney SL-RS35 3x6s- €12.08
- €15.49
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New product -20%Left grip shift Shimano Tourney SL-RS47- €9.59
- €11.99
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New product -27%Right shifter Shimano XT SL-M770 10s- €38.68
- €52.99
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Left shifter Shimano XT SL-M770
- €35.76
- €48.99
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New productShifter shimano SL-RS43 8 gears- €4.99
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Left shifter Shimano Deore LX SL-T 660
- €17.61
- €42.95
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UsedShimano SL-RS35 right shifter 6 speed- €4.99
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Left shifter Sunrace 3 chainrings
- €9.74
- €12.99
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New product -40%Sram X4 right shifter 8 speed- €11.39
- €18.99
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New product -28%Shimano Nexus SB-8S20 8s grip shift- €34.52
- €47.95
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New product -37%Right shifter Shimano Tiagra SL-R4700 10s for flat handlebar- €39.37
- €62.49
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The gear controls on a recumbent bike are designed to allow the rider to control gear changes efficiently and comfortably while in a recumbent position. Here is a description of their function, characteristics and standards:
Function :
The gear controls on a recumbent bicycle perform the same function as on a conventional bicycle, that is, they allow the rider to shift from one gear to another to adapt to the riding conditions, pedaling cadence and terrain. They allow you to adjust the chain tension and control the speed changes of the rear derailleur and, where applicable, the front derailleur.
Features :
1. Adapted ergonomics:
The gear controls on a recumbent bike are designed to be accessible and ergonomic in the rider's lying position. They are often placed near the hands, on the handles or handlebars of the bicycle, so that the cyclist can operate them easily without having to change posture.
2. Configuration Compatibility:
Recumbent bikes can have different drivetrain configurations, including internal or external derailleur systems, hub gears, or belt drivetrains. Shifters are designed to be compatible with the specific setup of the bike.
3. Durability and resistance:
As with any bicycle component, the shifters on a recumbent bike must be durable and hard-wearing, able to withstand prolonged use and varied road conditions. They are often made from lightweight, durable materials, such as aluminum or reinforced plastic.
Standards:
Shift controls on a recumbent bike can vary depending on the manufacturer and the type of transmission used. The most common drivetrain systems on recumbent bikes include Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo derailleurs, as well as integrated gear hubs like those made by Rohloff or Shimano. Shifters must be compatible with the specific transmission type installed on the recumbent bike.
In summary, the shifters on a recumbent bike provide an essential function for adjusting gear ratios, with features such as ergonomics suited to the rider's recumbent position, compatibility with the bike's setup, and appropriate durability. Standards vary depending on the manufacturer and the type of transmission of the bike.