Remote Sprint Shifter

Remote Sprint Shifter

Non-series components SW-R610

The SW-R610 remote sprint shifter can be mounted anywhere on the drops - they allow for quick shifting the cassette while maintaining a secure grip on the handlebars.

A pair of shifters is rather light - they weigh 5.8g. The right shifter shifts down the cassette while the left one shifts up the cassette.

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Note that these shifters won't function on their own. They require the use of a dedicated sprint shifter port, only found on these components:

  • ST-6870
  • ST-9070
  • ST-R8050
  • ST-R9150

DIY Sprint Shifters

Because these shifters are basically just simple switches they're popular amongst the more DIY-savy riders.

People have cut them up, changed the wire lengths or even swapped them out for their own switches. A great resources on this is the WeightWeenies.com thread on custom sprint shifters.

Specifications

  • Model code: SW-R610
  • Series: Non-series components (NON)
  • Weight: 2.9g (per shifter)
  • Number of switches: 1
  • Wire length: 130mm
  • Connector: SD50 satellite shifter

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SW-R9150

Remote Satellite Sprint Shifter

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SW-R600

Handlebar Climbing Shifter

View the Dual Control Lever (ST-6870)

ST-6870

Dual Control Lever

View the Dual Control Lever (ST-9070)

ST-9070

Dual Control Lever

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