Wheels Manufacturing DROPOUT-487 Derailleur Hanger
Best reliable replacement for specific bike frame derailleur protection.
A precision-machined replacement component designed to protect the frame during impacts. Crafted from durable aluminum, this essential piece ensures smooth shifting performance while serving as a sacrificial element to prevent costly damage to the bicycle's rear triangle.
$41.99
at
Airpark Bike Co
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking reliable shifting and a more robust replacement part.
- Riders prioritizing crisp, consistent gear changes on their bike.
- Bike owners needing a specific, hard-to-find replacement hanger.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for the cheapest possible replacement.
- Riders expecting an indestructible component that never needs replacing.
- Novice mechanics unfamiliar with precise derailleur hanger alignment.
Performance breakdown
Machining Precision
CNC-machined tolerances ensure perfect alignment for crisp, reliable gear shifts.
Frame Protection
Engineered to fail before your expensive frame takes the impact.
Material Integrity
6061 aluminum offers the ideal balance of stiffness and sacrificial flexibility.
Corrosion Resistance
Anodized finish holds up well against grit, grime, and wet weather.
Installation Ease
Standardized fit makes swapping out a bent hanger a straightforward task.
Weight Efficiency
Minimalist design keeps your drivetrain light without sacrificing necessary structural support.
Key Specs
Material
6061 Aluminum
Finish
Black Anodized
Weight
22.68 grams
Part Type
Derailleur Hanger
Application Area
Drivetrain
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