Shimano 2007 XTR Crankset Global Introduction

Rounding out the new product debut for 2007 Shimano XTR is the FC-M970 Hollowtech II crankset and ultra-rigid FD-M970 / M971 front derailleurs. New XTR takes the critical triad of weight, performance, and durability even further than the well received current generation system with a new design and incorporating exotic materials.
Take a look and see why the all new 2007 XTR is engineered for the way you ride.

FC-M970: Hollowtech 2 CranksetIncorporating the benefit of rigidity with minimal weight of the Hollowtech II combined bottom bracket and crankset system, the new FC-M970 manages to drop even a few more grams while increasing shifting performance and durability .• Patent-protected chain ring design • Enhanced durability • More precise bearing adjustment • Lighter weight and more versatile




FD-M970: Top–Swing Front Derailleur Fresh front derailleur designs compliment the new group and continue to provide the most confident front shifting available.• Wide pivot links • Multi-clamp and variable cable routing for maximumversatility • Laser-cut XTR logo






FD-M971: Down–Swing Front DerailleurFresh front derailleur designs compliment the new group and continue to provide the most confident front shifting available.• Wide pivot links • Multi-clamp and variable cable routing for maximumversatility • New limit screw location provides for easier access
2007 Shimano XTR