Originally Posted by
SamSam77
Regarding <span style="color:#222222;">Kontact and KCT1986's comment on the side that the fixing both that clamps the cable, could you elaborate on how that could possibly affect the shifting issue that I am describing? At the end of the day, despite the cable itself perhaps being a bit more deformed, that end of the cable is secure and transfers its tension to nearly the same location on the derailleur.</span>
This creates a slightly different pull ratio if the cable is on the wrong side but hard as it sounds to believe it's a real issue and a common source of shifting issues. Shimano makes it very clear in the manual to route the cable on the one side. Try it and see for yourself.
Last edited by Crankycrank; 12-31-22 at 07:08 PM.