Front chainwheel Shimano CUES FC-U4000-2 175 mm 9/10/11-speed

The Shimano CUES U4000 front chainwheel is intended for MTB and trekking use. It is compatible only with the LINKGLIDE shifting system.

Technical specifications

• Use: MTB, trekking
• Group: CUES U4000
• Model: FC-U4000-2
• Chainring sizes: 36-22T
• Q-Factor: 178 mm
• Threaded bottom bracket shell width: 68/73 mm
• Gears: 9/10/11-speed
• Construction: square
• Compatible chains: LINKGLIDE, HG 11-speed
• Chain line: 48.8 mm
• Crank arm length: 175 mm
• Materials: crank arm – aluminum, chainrings – steel

Technology

LINKGLIDE provides smooth shifting and pedaling performance designed for lasting use. The system supports easy riding and ownership across evolving bike types and riding styles. This exceptionally durable drivetrain is built to withstand persistent daily wear and deliver lasting shifting and pedaling performance on versatile bikes and high-torque e-bikes. Its robust cassette design enables smooth upshifts and downshifts while significantly reducing drivetrain wear. The shifting gate design is optimized, and the robust cassette teeth resist damage when shifting and pedaling under high torque.