Sleek lever shape and light maneuverability enhance shifting performance.
Quick lever access and airy operation
RAPIDFIRE PLUS
Gear position indicator for visible shifting operation
Optical Gear Display
2-way release
Compatible with LINKGLIDE Shifting System only.
OPTISLICK OPTISLICK cable with durable uniform, ultra-thin electrodeposition coating improves cable efficiency and provides high corrosion protection.
RAPIDFIRE PLUS Mountain bike cyclists have been using Rapid Fire Plus since 1985.
Rapid Fire Plus is suitable for quick shifting, giving cyclists the ability to downshift three gear with one stroke.
The Rapid Fire Plus Shifter from SHIMANO DEORE to XTR features a 2-way release.
This means a release shift from the index finger to pull or push with the thumb.
2-way release RAPIDFIRE PLUS shifter release levers are often referred to as triggers because they pull them towards the grip like a pistol.
From SHIMANO ALIVIO to XTR, the RAPIDFIRE PLUS shifter release lever can be operated in the same manner, but it also has added features to activate a release shift with a thumb push.