SHIMANO UM-5NL0A-008 Front Derailleur User Manual
- June 9, 2024
- Shimano
Table of Contents
SHIMANO UM-5NL0A-008 Front Derailleur
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Contact the place of purchase or a distributor for information on installation, adjustment, and replacement of the products which are not found in the user’s manual. A dealer’s manual for professional and experienced bicycle mechanics is available on our website (https://si.shimano.com).
For safety, be sure to read this user’s manual thoroughly before use, follow it for correct use, and store it so that it can be referenced at any time. The following instructions must be observed at all times in order to prevent personal injury and physical damage to equipment and surroundings. The instructions are classified according to the degree of danger or damage which may occur if the product is used incorrectly.
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DANGER
Failure to follow the instructions will result in death or serious injury. -
WARNING
Failure to follow the instructions could result in death or serious injury. -
CAUTION
Failure to follow the instructions could cause personal injury or physical damage to equipment and surroundings.
Important safety information
WARNING
- Do not disassemble or modify the product. This may cause the product to not operate correctly, and you may suddenly fall and be seriously injured.
- Be careful not to let the hemming of your clothes get caught in the chain while riding. Otherwise, you may fall off the bicycle.
Notice
- If gear shifting operations do not feel smooth, wash the shifting unit and lubricate all moving parts.
- When the chain is in any of the positions shown in the figures, the chain may come into contact with the chainring or front derailleur and generate noise. If noise is a problem, shift the sprocket one or two steps in the direction of the arrow. The chain position where noise is generated differs depending on the product. For details, contact the place of purchase or a distributor.
Example chain position where noise is likely to be generated
- Products are not guaranteed against natural wear and deterioration from normal use and aging.
- For maximum performance, we highly recommend SHIMANO lubricants and maintenance products.
Regular inspections before riding the bicycle
Before riding the bicycle, check the following items. If any problems are found, consult your place of purchase or a distributor.
- Is gear shifting carried out smoothly?
- Is there excess play in the installation area?
- Has excess play increased in the links?
- Are there any abnormal noises coming from the derailleur?
Names of parts
Contact Information
SHIMANO NORTH AMERICA BICYCLE, INC.
One Holland, Irvine, California 92618, U.S.A. Phone:
+1-949-951-5003
SHIMANO EUROPE B.V.
High Tech Campus 92, 5656 AG Eindhoven, The Netherlands Phone: +31-402-612222.
SHIMANO INC.
3-77 Oimatsu-cho, Sakai-ku, Sakai City, Osaka 590-8577, Japan.
Please note:
Specifications are subject to change for improvement without notice. (English)
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