Shifter advice needed please.........

emiratesglobal
emiratesglobal Posts: 183
edited October 2009 in MTB workshop & tech
Hi

I am thinking of changing from xt to xtr shifters can i chnage the shifters using the existing cable and just undo the xt shifter and basically put the new one on?

thanks

Comments

  • Andy B
    Andy B Posts: 8,115
    remove inner cable, remove shifter, grips & brake lever, fit new shifter, brakes & grips, fit new inner cable, job done
    2385861000_d125abe796_m.jpg
  • Salsa
    Salsa Posts: 753
    XTR comes with a premium cable installed so use it & the new cable outers, you will have to re-index the gears but it's easy enough. There's stickys above explaining how to do this.