5 - USE
The front derailleur is a component
B
of the drivetrain of the bicycle which
moves the chain between the chainring
of the crankset to obtain different final
drive ratios (the parts of the front derail-
leur are shown in Fig. 1).
C
A
A - joints
B - front derailleur mount
C - derailleur cage
D - cage insert
D
1
5.1 - FRONT DERAILLEUR OPERATION
If the front derailleur is set up and working correctly, the chain cannot come into con-
tact with the fork when it is on the largest chainring, regardless of the position of the
rear derailleur.
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