Shimano Ultegra R8000 2x11-Speed Braze-On Front Derailleur Downpull

The Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000 front derailleur is designed for road bikes with a 2x11-speed drivetrain and a braze-on frame mount. It shifts precisely between the front chainrings and weighs just 92 g.

• Lightweight: weighs just 92 g, ideal if you want to reduce your road bike's weight
• Compatible with 2x11-speed drivetrains and HG-EV and HG-X11 chains
• Handles a difference of 16 teeth between the two chainrings
• Outer chainring from 46 to 53 teeth, suitable for various cranksets
• Braze-on mount: check that your frame has a braze-on mount; clamp-on versions are separate

Technical specifications

• Model: Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000-F
• Weight: 92 g
• Mounting: Braze-on
• Action / cable pull: Down-swing; down pull
• Chainline: 43.5 mm
• Capacity: 16 teeth
• Maximum outer chainring: 46-53 teeth
• Standard: 2 x 11-speed
• Compatible chains: HG-EV and HG-X11 (11-speed)
• Package contents: 1 x FD-R8000 front derailleur

Founded in 1921 in Sakai, Japan, by Shozaburo Shimano, Shimano is still based in the same city today. For cyclists, it makes drivetrains, brakes, wheels, pedals and cycling shoes. Its history in bicycle components began with the production of freewheels in 1922.