Internal Cable Routing Guide

If your magnet is strong enough it won t be hard to catch the cable and guide it through.

Internal cable routing guide.

Reproduction of the spoke lock key which i described here. This works best when you re fishing for an inner cable. By john hardwick 25 march 2016. Many bikes may look clean and simple these days with their tidy lines and hidden cables but the job of replacing those cables can be a nightmare if you re not familiar with some of the tricks used by the pros.

Bikes with internal cables can be notoriously difficult to service. Internal cable routing serves another purpose which is to protect the cables or wires in the case of electronic components from being snagged or severed in a crash or if the bike falls allowing the cable or wire to strike something. The lifeline internal cable routing tool takes away the stress of feeding cables through frames. The hook can be fashioned from a spoke or even a paper clip.

Internal cable on any bike frame. Replacement of the front hub because the flange was broken. Kit includes three plastic coated 250cm cables with attached magnets and unique fittings plus an external guide magnet to speed operation. I bought this bike for 40 bucks which is next to nothing so i decided to personalize it 1.

Dealing with internal cable routing. These include fully internal fully external and mixed setups. With a series of magnets guide cable and adapters the tool allows you to feed inner cables hydraulic hose and di2 cable through your frame. A retractable flexible magnet can be inserted into the receiving end of an internal cable run to find the magnetic adapter and easily pull it through.

Here are our latest and greatest hacks for getting the job done. Speeds the internal frame routing of electric wires shift cable housing brake cable housing and hydraulic tubing on carbon fiber ti and aluminum frames. There are a couple of ways to set up your di2 system. Di2 cable routing options.

The first sections of derailleur and brake cables to be routed internally were the down tube derailleur cables and rear brake cable top tube. Internal cable routing in bike design locates brake cables and derailleur cables or cable housing inside a bike frame. Pro internal routing tool jagwire s pro internal routing tool simplifies routing through a frame using powerful magnets to safely and easily guide cables housing and e shift wires. Decide which components will go where on your frame.

Reproduce spoke lock key2.