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Shimano 600 brake lever covers
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€8.99 VAT included
Plastic lever hoods for Shimano 600 brake levers
Shimano 600 lever hoods – authentic protection and finish for vintage bicycle brakes
These Shimano 600 lever hoods are essential components for restoring or maintaining Shimano 600 brake levers while preserving their original look and performance. Designed to fit perfectly over the brake lever bodies of this iconic groupset, they provide protection, comfort, and a clean, period-correct finish to the cockpit.
Ideal for classic road bikes, neo-retro builds, or vintage bicycle restorations, these plastic lever hoods help secure the brake lever, protect the braking mechanism from dust and moisture, and withstand wear caused by repeated braking.
Shimano 600 lever hood specifications
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Compatibility: Shimano 600 brake levers
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Material: Durable, flexible plastic
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Function: Brake lever hood / cover
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Fit: Precise fit on the brake lever body
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Color: Black (depending on version)
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Use: Road bike braking, vintage bikes, restorations
Key features and benefits
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✔️ Brake system protection: Shields the internal brake lever mechanism from dirt and moisture
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✔️ Improved comfort: Smooth, ergonomic surface when pulling the brake lever
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✔️ Original appearance: Respects the iconic design of Shimano 600 brakes
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✔️ Easy installation: Fits directly onto compatible brake levers without modification
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✔️ Perfect for restorations: Ideal for refurbishing classic bicycle brake systems
Why choose Shimano 600 lever hoods ?
Shimano 600 lever hoods play a crucial role in the durability and reliability of the bicycle braking system. By protecting the brake levers, they help maintain smooth, precise braking, ensuring control and safety on the road. They also provide a refined finishing touch to the cockpit, complementing brake calipers, cables, housing, and levers from the original groupset.
Whether replacing worn parts, restoring a vintage road bike, or completing a period-correct build, these lever hoods are an essential component for Shimano enthusiasts and classic bicycle lovers.
