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bikeonbike on March 24, 2025 9:25 pm Barrel adjuster, also known as adjusting barrel. I think this one is a 7mm adjusting barrel.
tgibb22 on March 24, 2025 9:26 pm That is a barrel adjuster to add and remove tension on the cable that is attached to either brakes of shifting
thereal_greg6 on March 24, 2025 9:31 pm Cable adjuster or barrel adjuster – I normally end up calling them adjuster nipples
Ok_Literature5810 on March 24, 2025 9:35 pm That, good sir or madam, is a cable adjustment barrel. The bicycle variety now that I’m looking again. The Motorcycle variety is a little heavier.
Fietsjouwmaker on March 24, 2025 9:39 pm It is referred to as an adjustment barrel mostly. This one is for adjusting the brake cable, they are often also used on shift cables/derailleurs
treadtyred on March 24, 2025 9:43 pm Not sure if the proper name but if you search: brake cable barrel adjuster one of the results should be right.
Michael_of_Derry on March 24, 2025 9:45 pm Brake barrel adjuster. Those ones are available in M8 and M10 threads.
ZuckDeBalzac on March 24, 2025 9:51 pm It says there are 18 comments but I can’t see any. That’s a barrel adjuster for your brakes
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Barrel adjuster, also known as adjusting barrel. I think this one is a 7mm adjusting barrel.
Barrel adjuster
Lever barrel adjuster
The splined nut? It’s the cable tension adjuster
That is a barrel adjuster to add and remove tension on the cable that is attached to either brakes of shifting
A barrel adjuster. This one is a brake barrel adjuster.
Barrel adjuster??
That’s a barrel adjuster
The silver part in the photo is a barrel adjuster.
Barrel adjuster
Barrel adjuster
Cable adjuster or barrel adjuster – I normally end up calling them adjuster nipples
That, good sir or madam, is a cable adjustment barrel. The bicycle variety now that I’m looking again. The Motorcycle variety is a little heavier.
Barrel adjuster?
It is referred to as an adjustment barrel mostly. This one is for adjusting the brake cable, they are often also used on shift cables/derailleurs
Not sure if the proper name but if you search: brake cable barrel adjuster one of the results should be right.
Brake barrel adjuster. Those ones are available in M8 and M10 threads.
Barrel adjuster
It says there are 18 comments but I can’t see any. That’s a barrel adjuster for your brakes