105 mechanical front mech
Shimano 105 FD-R7100 Front Derailleur
A 2x12 mechanical front mech for 105 that uses a toggle-link design, giving a lighter lever feel and needing less effort at the end of each shift. It mounts to a braze-on tab and suits 50T or 52T outer rings.
Highlights
Why we rate it
Light lever action
The toggle link shortens lever travel and softens the effort needed to push the chain onto the big ring.
Stiff wide-link body
A wider link structure resists flex, so front shifts stay precise.
Support bolt
A frame support bolt steadies the mech against the seat tube for consistent shifting.
Hard-wearing finish
Aluminium parts get a corrosion-resistant coating for a long service life.
Tech specs
Specification
Manufacturer specification. Details may change without notice.
Specification
- Model code
- FD-R7100-F
- Speeds
- 2x12
- Actuation
- Mechanical (cable), down pull
- Mount
- Braze-on (clamp adapter sold separately)
- Outer chainring
- 50-52T
- Max chainring difference
- 16T
- Chainline
- 44.5mm
- Chainstay angle
- 61-66 degrees
- Swing
- Down swing
- Colour
- Black
Ordering
Available from The Cycle Collective
Available to order through The Cycle Collective in Dorking. For availability, setup or advice, call 0203 148 6764 or email hello@thecyclecollective.cc.