{"product_id":"shimano-altus-sl-m315-7-8speed","title":"Shimano Altus SL-M315 7\/8Speed","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRapidfire Precision. Effortless Control.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe Shimano SL-M315 is designed for the modern cyclist who wants a clean, ergonomic cockpit. Featuring a slimmed-down lever body and an easy-to-read \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"149\"\u003eOptical Gear Display\u003c\/b\u003e, this shifter allows you to see your gear position at a glance, eliminating the guesswork during steep climbs or fast descents. Available in 3x7, 3x8, and 2x7\/8 configurations, it is the perfect solution for refreshing an older drivetrain or finishing a custom commuter build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy the SL-M315 is the Perfect Cockpit Upgrade:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRapidfire Plus Technology:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike \"grip\" shifters that can be difficult to operate in the rain, the SL-M315 uses a two-lever system that allows you to downshift three gears in a single stroke. Perfect for sudden changes in terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOptical Gear Display:\u003c\/b\u003e The integrated, numerical gear indicator sits below the handlebar, staying protected while giving you instant visual confirmation of which gear you’re in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSlim Lever Body Design:\u003c\/b\u003e The compact shape provides better ergonomics and leaves plenty of room on your bars for brake levers, bells, or a phone mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLight Action Shifting:\u003c\/b\u003e Shimano has optimized the internal spring tension to require less force per shift, reducing hand fatigue on long rides or for younger riders with smaller hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOPTISLICK Technology:\u003c\/b\u003e Often paired with Shimano’s low-friction cables, the SL-M315 delivers a smooth, consistent feel that resists corrosion and ensures the shifter performs in all weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProven Durability:\u003c\/b\u003e Built to withstand the bumps and grit of daily use, the Altus series is famous for its \"install it and forget it\" reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eShifter Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Rapidfire Plus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e 7Speed or 8Speed (Rear) \/ 2Speed or 3Speed (Front)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMount Type:\u003c\/b\u003e 22.2mm Clamp Band\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRelease Technology:\u003c\/b\u003e 2-Way Release (select models)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Reinforced Resin and Steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/b\u003e Stainless Steel Inner Cable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Alegro Perspective:\u003c\/b\u003e If you are tired of the clunky, imprecise shifting that comes with stock \"twist\" shifters, this is the most impactful upgrade you can make for under $40. The thumb-and-finger operation feels much more \"natural\" and gives you way more control over your steering while you shift. It turns a budget bike into a machine that feels significantly more professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCrisp Shifting. Clear Visibility. 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