Product Details
The Shimano SL-RS700-I Flat Bar Shifter brings high-performance road shifting to flat bar setups, combining Shimano’s renowned Rapidfire Plus technology with intuitive ergonomics and clean I-Spec II integration. Designed for riders who prioritize quick, seamless gear changes on fast-paced commutes or flat bar gravel rigs, this 2x11-speed lever offers precise control and dependable operation in a streamlined package.
At its core, the SL-RS700-I is built with Shimano’s signature shifting performance, featuring Instant and Multi Release technology for rapid and responsive gear changes. Whether you're hammering up a climb or accelerating through traffic, it delivers fast and accurate shifting with minimal effort. The ergonomic shape ensures comfortable operation even during long rides, with smooth lever action and easy reach from multiple hand positions.
Installation is simplified with I-Spec II mounting, allowing the shifter to clamp directly to compatible brake levers for a tidy, integrated cockpit. Compatibility with standard Shimano road front and rear derailleurs ensures versatility across a wide range of drivetrains, while the 2-Way Release lever lets you shift with either a push or pull, tailoring the experience to your riding style.
Lightweight, efficient, and road-optimized, the Shimano SL-RS700-I is the premium choice for riders upgrading or building flat bar road bikes that demand the best of both worlds: road precision and MTB-inspired ergonomics.
Key Features
- Rapidfire Plus 2x11-Speed – Fast, accurate shifting for flat bar road and gravel bikes
- I-Spec II Integration – Mounts directly to compatible brake levers for a clean, unified cockpit
- 2-way Release – Shift with a thumb push or index finger pull for flexible operation
- Multi-Release – Shift up to two gears in one lever stroke for efficiency under pressure