Is Shimano ALFINE SHIFT LEVER 11s compatible with Shimano ULTEGRA REAR DERAILLEUR SHORT CAGE 11s?

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Not Compatible

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Issues found between Shimano ALFINE SHIFT LEVER 11s and Shimano ULTEGRA REAR DERAILLEUR SHORT CAGE 11s

Notes & caveats

  • Internal hub lever: ALFINE SHIFT LEVER 11s shifts an internal gear hub and cannot index ULTEGRA REAR DERAILLEUR SHORT CAGE 11s

Part A

Shimano ALFINE SHIFT LEVER 11s

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Part B

Shimano ULTEGRA REAR DERAILLEUR SHORT CAGE 11s

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use Shimano ALFINE SHIFT LEVER 11s with Shimano ULTEGRA REAR DERAILLEUR SHORT CAGE 11s?

No. Shimano ALFINE SHIFT LEVER 11s and Shimano ULTEGRA REAR DERAILLEUR SHORT CAGE 11s are not compatible. Internal hub lever: ALFINE SHIFT LEVER 11s shifts an internal gear hub and cannot index ULTEGRA REAR DERAILLEUR SHORT CAGE 11s Always confirm the exact specs before buying.

Do Shimano ALFINE SHIFT LEVER 11s and Shimano ULTEGRA REAR DERAILLEUR SHORT CAGE 11s use the same number of speeds?

Yes, both are 11-speed components. Matching the speed count is the single most important drivetrain requirement: the cassette spacing and cable pull are designed around it.

Are Shimano ALFINE SHIFT LEVER 11s and Shimano ULTEGRA REAR DERAILLEUR SHORT CAGE 11s the same shifting type?

Yes, both are mechanical (cable-actuated). The cable pull ratio must still match between brands and generations for precise shifting.

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