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Triple front derailleur Shimano Alivio FD-M431
- FD-M431
- New
€12.99 VAT included
Shimano Alivio FD-M431 front derailleur triple: performance and reliability for your drivetrain
The front derailleur triple plays a key role in a bike’s drivetrain. It ensures smooth shifting between chainrings and allows you to adapt your pedaling cadence to the terrain. Among the models known for their strength and precision, the Shimano Alivio FD-M431 stands out as a reliable choice for mountain bikers and versatile riders.
A derailleur designed for triple chainrings
The Shimano Alivio FD-M431 is specifically designed for triple cranksets. This setup offers a wide gear range, ideal for tackling steep climbs as well as fast, rolling sections. With this derailleur, gear changes remain smooth and responsive, even under load.
Main technical features
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Compatibility: 3x9-speed drivetrain, perfect for MTB and trekking bikes.
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Chain angle: 66° to 69°, optimized for off-road use.
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Total capacity: 22 teeth, ensuring balanced gear spacing across chainrings.
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Clamp diameter: available in 34.9 mm with adapters for 31.8 mm and 28.6 mm.
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Cable routing: top pull, bottom pull, or dual-pull depending on the frame.
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Weight: around 190 g, offering a solid balance between durability and lightness.
Key benefits that make the difference
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Shimano precision: rigid cage design and efficient cable routing ensure crisp, fast chainring shifts.
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Versatility: compatible with different frame standards, making it easy to install on a wide range of bikes.
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Durability: built from reinforced steel and aluminum, this derailleur withstands the demands of mountain biking while offering long service life.
Who is it for ?
The Shimano Alivio FD-M431 is designed for regular riders looking for a reliable front derailleur triple for their training or adventures, as well as leisure cyclists who need a sturdy and efficient component. Its straightforward operation and compatibility make it a reference in the mid-range drivetrain category.
In short, the Shimano Alivio FD-M431 is a smart choice for cyclists who want a smooth and durable bike drivetrain. With features tailored to triple cranksets, it’s a great option for touring riders and mountain bikers ready to tackle any terrain.
