{"product_id":"shimano-altus-st-ef500-ez-fire-plus-sti-set-3x8-speed-mtb-shifters-with-2-finger-lever-and-optical-gear-display","title":"Shimano Altus ST-EF500 EZ Fire Plus STI Set 3x8-Speed MTB Shifters with 2-Finger Lever and Optical Gear Display","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Shimano Altus ST-EF500 EZ fire plus STI set offers smooth and precise shifting with its 3 x 8-speed configuration. Designed for MTB enthusiasts, it features an ergonomic 2-finger brake lever that ensures comfortable control. The set includes an easy-to-read Optical Gear Display, enhancing your riding experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts lightweight design complements V-brakes perfectly, making it an ideal upgrade for reliable transmission performance. Complete with gear and brake cables, the set is ready to install and improve your bike’s responsiveness and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReliable shifting for 8-speed triple setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComfortable control with ergonomic 2-finger brake lever\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear gear indication via Optical Gear Display\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility with V-brakes for MTB use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplete kit including gear and brake cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot compatible with hydraulic brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnsuitable for road bike gearing setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLimited to 8-speed triple configurations only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this set compatible with all mountain bikes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is designed for MTB with V-brakes and 8-speed triple drivetrains, so compatibility depends on your bike’s setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include all necessary cables?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the set comes complete with both gear and brake cables for easy installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano Altus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45478763790511,"sku":"STEF5008PA","price":35.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1570626682-92501000.jpg?v=1768525093","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-altus-st-ef500-ez-fire-plus-sti-set-3x8-speed-mtb-shifters-with-2-finger-lever-and-optical-gear-display","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}