Shimano Shift Lever Set SL-M315 3x8 Speed
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Shimano Shift Lever Set SL-M315 3x8 Speed
Shimano - Rapidfire Plus - Shift Lever - Clamp Band - 3x8-speed
Enhance your mountain biking performance with the Shimano Shift Lever Set SL-M315. Engineered to provide smooth and reliable gear changes, this 3x8-speed shift lever set ensures you conquer every trail with confidence.
Swift and Precise Shifting: The SL-M315-8R right shift lever is designed for rapid and precise rear shifting on 8-speed mountain bike drivetrains. Experience the ease of quick shifts, allowing you to downshift three gears in a single stroke.
Built for Durability: Shimano is synonymous with quality and durability, and the SL-M315 shift lever set is no exception. Crafted to withstand rugged terrains and challenging rides, these shift levers will be your trusty companions for countless adventures.
Effortless Installation: With the included clamp band, installing these shift levers is hassle-free. Spend less time tinkering and more time hitting the trails.
Master Your Ride: Gain full control over your bike's gearing with the Shimano SL-M315 3x8 Speed Shift Lever Set. Whether you're tackling steep climbs or cruising downhill, the responsive and efficient shifting will keep you in the perfect gear for every situation.
Features
Features of Shimano Shift Lever Set SL-M315 3x8 Speed
Light Shifting Operation: Enjoy effortless and smooth gear changes with the SL-M315 3x8-speed shift lever set. The light shifting operation ensures quick and precise transitions between gears, enhancing your riding experience.
Wider Compatibility: Designed to be versatile, this shift lever set offers wider compatibility with various 3x8-speed mountain bike drivetrains. It's compatible with a range of components, allowing you to customize your bike to your preferences.
Suitable for Internal Cable Routing: The SL-M315 shift levers are suitable for internal cable routing, providing a clean and streamlined look for your bike's cockpit. This not only enhances aesthetics but also reduces the risk of cable interference during rides.
Slim Main Lever Body: The shift lever's slim main lever body design ensures a comfortable grip and easy reach, enabling you to shift gears effortlessly without straining your fingers.
Rapidfire Plus Technology: Equipped with Shimano's Rapidfire Plus technology, these shift levers offer quick and responsive gear changes. You can downshift three gears in one stroke, ensuring a swift and seamless ride even in challenging terrains.
Streamlined Cockpit Experience: The SL-M315 shift levers contribute to a streamlined cockpit experience, allowing you to focus on the trail ahead without distractions. The ergonomic design ensures intuitive and efficient gear shifts.
Gear Display Positioned Below the Handlebar: The shift lever features a gear display positioned below the handlebar, providing you with clear visibility of your current gear position at a glance. This helps you make informed gear choices without taking your eyes off the trail.
Numbered Gear Display: The numbered gear display further enhances convenience by indicating the gear position you're in. This easy-to-read display eliminates any guesswork and allows you to adjust your gear according to your riding needs.
Optical Gear Display: The SL-M315 shift lever set incorporates an Optical Gear Display, providing a visual cue of the selected gear. This feature adds an extra layer of assurance, especially in low-light conditions or situations where you need to quickly assess your gear status.
Specifications
Specifications of Shimano Shift Lever Set SL-M315 3x8 Speed
Model No | SL-M315-L | SL-M315-8R |
Series | Shimano | Shimano |
Color | Series Color | Series Color |
Shifter Type | Rapidfire Plus | Rapidfire Plus |
Speeds (Front & Rear) | 3( Front) | 8 (Rear) |
Compatible Rear Derailleur Type |
- | MTB 8-speed |
Mount Type|Clamp Band |
Yes | Yes |
Shift Lever Cable Adjust |
Yes | Yes |
Max. Multiple Shifts (Main Lever/Rear) | - | 3 |
Shift Lever Cable|Inner Cable|Stainless | Yes | Yes |
Recommended Shifting Lever Outer Casing | OT-SP41 | OT-SP41 |
Technologies
Technologies of Shimano Shift Lever Set SL-M315 3x8 Speed
Rapidfire Plus:
Mountain bikers have used Rapidfire Plus since 1985. Rapidfire Plus is still a winning choice from a wide range of riders from XC racers to freeriders. Rapidfire Plus is suited to quick shifting, giving riders the ability to downshift three gears in one stroke. Rapidfire Plus shifters from DEORE to XTR all feature 2Way-Release, which means release shifts by pull of the index finger or push of the thumb.
Optical Gear Display:
The Optical Gear Display tells you which gear position is selected while riding your bike. You can see how many gears you can select either on the low side or top side, which makes shifting control easier.
Shimano Index System (SIS):
SIS Rear Index Shifting System: The system constituents such as the index mechanism built in the shifter, the frictionless SIS rear index shifting cable and the smooth action rear derailleur realize the Shimano Index System.