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RD-R8000 Pulley Installation

pprendeville · 2021-05-29 07:45:05

Doing some maintenance on an RD-R8000 rear derailleur. Took off the pulleys to clean them and I cant remember which way to reinstall them. The teeth are sized differently. Does the long tooth pulley go in position 1 or 2? Some internet images show the short tooth pulley in position 1 (https://www.bike24.com/p2215607.html).…

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29-05-2021 8:45am

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Doing some maintenance on an RD-R8000 rear derailleur. Took off the pulleys to clean them and I cant remember which way to reinstall them. The teeth are sized differently.
Does the long tooth pulley go in position 1 or 2?
Some internet images show the short tooth pulley in position 1 (https://www.bike24.com/p2215607.html). My cassette is an 11-32.

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#2 29-05-2021 9:28am
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Long tooth on top nearer cassette

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#3 29-05-2021 10:58am
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are they marked? G pulley or Guide pulley is at the top, T or tension at the bottom.

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