Keep your gear shifts buttery-smooth with Shimano’s genuine SIS-SP41 Shift Cable Grease. Formulated with precision for Shimano’s shifting systems, this silicone-based grease helps maintain snappy, reliable shifting—especially under Malaysia’s humid and variable riding conditions.
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Material & Composition
Made of silicone grease, this lubricant excels at reducing friction within your cable housing. It forms a slick layer that prevents snags, corrosion, and kinks in shifter cables. -
Size & Weight
Comes in a handy 50 g tube, small enough to keep in your home tool kit or saddlebag for servicing or top-ups.
Usage & Application Instructions
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Application Areas
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Apply a thin layer inside the cable housing when installing new gear cables or servicing existing ones. This consistently delivers smooth cable movement and crisp shifts.
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Before Re-lubricating
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Shimano advises using SP41 grease if the original grease on the inner cable has worn off, ensuring ongoing performance and protection.
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Best Practices
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Clean cables and housing before applying grease.
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Apply sparingly; excess grease may become a magnet for dirt in tropical Malaysia.
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Reapply during routine servicing or if shift performance becomes sluggish.
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Precautions & Storage Guidance
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Safety Notes
This silicone-based grease carries no major hazard labels, but it’s flammable at high temperatures (above 150 °C), and decomposition vapours may irritate respiratory passages. -
Handling & Storage
Keep away from heat, open flames, or sparks. Store in a cool, dry place with the cap securely tightened. Avoid contact with eyes and skin; if exposed, rinse thoroughly. Dispose of contents according to local waste regulations—avoid environmental contamination.
