weighed: Hope direct mount

Hope Direct Mount adapters for Shimano XTR SL-M970/SL-M980. These are the equivalent to SRAM matchmakers but for Hope brakes and Shimano shifters. An excellent way to save weight and reduce cockpit clutter.

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Hope Direct Mount for X2 Race brakes - XTR version

Aluminum hardware (bolts)

weighed: Shimano FD-M970-E

Shimano FD-M970-E

When a mountain bike frame calls for (requires) a direct mount front derailleur. You have to buy an E-type front derailleur and remove the E-type bracket.

Shimano FD-M970-E (claimed ?)

E-type bracket removed for direct mount configuration

E-type bracket