chrisv40 Retrobike Rider Gold Trader GT Fan Feedback View Nov 21, 2008 #1 Hi, just been offered an 8 month old M290 freehub. Any idea if its compatible with a 1996/97 Acera X hub? Thanks for any help.
Hi, just been offered an 8 month old M290 freehub. Any idea if its compatible with a 1996/97 Acera X hub? Thanks for any help.
H hamster Retro Wizard Feedback View Nov 24, 2008 #2 If i's the same length it should be fine. Almost all that Shimano stuff is interchangeable.
Martin Gold Trader Feedback View Nov 24, 2008 #3 If it is just the freehub the chance that it will fit is small. Shimano got far too much different freehubs and I think the combo of new XTR will not fit with "old" acera.
If it is just the freehub the chance that it will fit is small. Shimano got far too much different freehubs and I think the combo of new XTR will not fit with "old" acera.
H hamster Retro Wizard Feedback View Nov 24, 2008 #4 The freehub body locking spline is usually the same, and the 10mm allen bolt usually fits. However the hub will probably need new spacing washers as Acera was still 7 speed if I remember rightly.
The freehub body locking spline is usually the same, and the 10mm allen bolt usually fits. However the hub will probably need new spacing washers as Acera was still 7 speed if I remember rightly.