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Old 01-18-05, 01:48 PM
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Shimano 105 front derailleur - what is this????

Can anybody tell me if this is a triple front derailleur????:-

Shimano 105 FD-1056 Front Derailleur

I can get one cheap.

Tnax in advance

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I think the 105 tripple are FD-5503 or FD-5504. FD-1056 seems not to be an Shimano 105 part?

(edit) After some searching, it seems FD-1056 is an older 8-speed 105 group, from like 1993-94. I doubt it was triple front back then, or?

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I did a google and got German replies?? Beats me??
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Originally Posted by Pang99
I think the 105 tripple are FD-5503 or FD-5504. FD-1056 seems not to be an Shimano 105 part?

(edit) After some searching, it seems FD-1056 is an older 8-speed 105 group, from like 1993-94. I doubt it was triple front back then, or?
Well, there ws a triple FD 8 speed FD 1057.
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Originally Posted by Big H
Can anybody tell me if this is a triple front derailleur????:-

Shimano 105 FD-1056 Front Derailleur

I can get one cheap.

Tnax in advance

Big H
it's a double.
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