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The extra wide pivots of the M971 create a rigid structure that ensures assertive shifting as well as longer pivot life. Using a multi-clamp design as well as adaptable top or bottom cable pull creates a one size fits all front derailleur.

Technical Documents
Features
  • Wide Link design for best shifting performance
  • New adjust screws position for easier access for different frame designs
  • Multi-clamp/Multi-pull design
Specifications
Model NumberFD-M971
SeriesXTR
Swing ActionDown-swing
Cassette Compatibility9-speed
Maximum Capacity22T
Top-middle Minimum Capacity12T
Top Gear Teeth44T
Cable Routingdual-pull type
Chain Line50mm
Chain Stay Angle66-69
Multi-Clamp (28.6/31.8/34.9mm)yes
Seat Tube Band Mount28.6/31.8/34.9mm
Band Materialaluminum/anodized
BB Mounting Plate
Plate Material
Outer Linkaluminum/anodized
Inner Linkaluminum/painted
Link Bushingouter & inner
Chain Guidesteel/nickel plated
Average Weight148g