{"id":203,"date":"2018-09-06T15:33:06","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T15:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bikeaudit.com\/parts\/inkesky-shimano-shifter-st-ef500-3x8-speed-shift-brake-lever-combo-set-3-fingerblack-1-pair\/"},"modified":"2018-09-06T15:33:06","modified_gmt":"2018-09-06T15:33:06","slug":"inkesky-shimano-shifter-st-ef500-3x8-speed-shift-brake-lever-combo-set-3-fingerblack-1-pair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bikeaudit.com\/parts\/inkesky-shimano-shifter-st-ef500-3x8-speed-shift-brake-lever-combo-set-3-fingerblack-1-pair\/","title":{"rendered":"INKESKY Shimano Shifter ST-EF500 3×8 Speed Shift\/Brake Lever Combo Set 3-Finger(Black, 1 Pair)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Product Description<\/b><\/h4>\n

ST-EF500 is an upgraded version of ST-EF51, more visible optical gear display<\/b><\/p>\n

Module<\/b>: Shimano Altus ST-EF500 3X8 Shifter Brake Lever<\/p>\n

Material<\/b>: Alloy\u00a0<\/p>\n

Weight<\/b>: 360g\/pair<\/p>\n

Maintenance Methods<\/b>:<\/p>\n

1.Daily Maintenance: Wipe the shifter. Use a clean, soft cloth to wipe the thumb shifter, FD and RD surface, remove the dirt and grease weekly or every 200 kilometers.<\/p>\n

2.Regular Lubrication Maintenance: Each 3000-5000 km or after riding on a rain and snow weather.<\/p>\n

Dip in with the brush of kerosene to scrub them,after that,wipe up the kerosene with cotton cloth.<\/p>\n

Then drip the lubricating oil into each transmission shaft point.Tension wheel and guide wheel can be washed with kerosene after remove.<\/p>\n

Next, install them after pinning butter within the shaft of tension wheel and the guide wheel.<\/p>\n

Mountain bike maintenance is very important, hope these metheds can make some difference!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Questions & Answers<\/b>:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

1.Can the lever and shifter be seperated?<\/b><\/p>\n

No, it’s all one piece.<\/p>\n

2.Does it come with cables and housing?<\/b><\/p>\n

Comes with the shifter cables only.No brake or shifter housing included.<\/p>\n

3.The right shifter did not come with a barrel adjuster. Missing something?<\/b><\/p>\n

Most rear derailleurs come with the adjustment at the rear end, you need to adjust on the front end at the left shifter.<\/p>\n

4.Does this shifter come with the brake cables as well or just the gear?<\/b><\/p>\n

Just the gear and only one side has a barrel adjuster. This is normal for these shifters.<\/p>\n

5.Does this shifter have original package?<\/b><\/p>\n

This is 100% Shimano brand, no original package.<\/p>\n

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Product Features<\/h4>\n
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  • 3 speed left, 8 speed right, 24 speeds<\/li>\n
  • Compatible: with V-brake systems and cable disc brake(Mechanical disc brake), suitable for 22.2mm diameter handlebar<\/li>\n
  • Shimano ST-EF500 is the latest upgraded version from ST-EF51, more visible optical gear display<\/li>\n
  • Combination the separate brake lever and gear shift systems<\/li>\n
  • Included: left & right shifter, stainless steel inner cables, end caps, manual<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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    • 3 speed left, 8 speed right, 24 speeds<\/li>\n
    • Compatible: with V-brake systems and cable disc brake(Mechanical disc brake), suitable for 22.2mm diameter handlebar<\/li>\n
    • Shimano ST-EF500 is the latest upgraded version from ST-EF51, more visible optical gear display<\/li>\n
    • Combination the separate brake lever and gear shift systems<\/li>\n
    • Included: left & right shifter, stainless steel inner cables, end caps, manual<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-derailleurs-shifters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bikeaudit.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bikeaudit.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bikeaudit.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bikeaudit.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bikeaudit.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bikeaudit.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bikeaudit.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bikeaudit.com\/parts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}