1 x 12 Speed Shimano Upgrade |🔥 Installation, How-To 🔥| Commencal META HT MTB Hardtail 1x12

Complete how-to installation of Shimano 1 x 12 drivetrain or upgrade to the new #Shimano 12 speed, Micro Spline based #drivetrain. Everything you need from #HYPERGLIDE+, cable routing, cassette, derailleur, chain, shifter installation and fine tuning using the I-SPEC EV shifter for your 1x12 drivetrain.

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Shimano Deore CS-M6100 10-51T - https://bit.ly/33ZzEpx
Deore M6100 SGS 12s Derailleur - https://bit.ly/343yBFh
Shimano SLX 12 speed Shifter M7100 - https://bit.ly/3qNmNAU
Shimano Premium Grease (Y04110000) - https://bit.ly/2SSpp4m
Shimano TL-FC41 DM Chainring Tool 12 speed (Y13098720) - https://bit.ly/3gY5XuP

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Shimano 12s Chains
Shimano XTR CN-M9100 Chain - 12-Speed - https://bit.ly/2lTwaBQ
Shimano XT CN-M8100 Chain - 12-Speed - https://bit.ly/2lUhK4r
Shimano SLX CN-M7100 Chain - 12-Speed - https://bit.ly/2m1iaGp
Shimano Deore CN-M6100 Chain 12-Speed - https://bit.ly/341P3Gb

Cranks
SLX FC-M7100 Cranks - https://bit.ly/3kYkuaL
XT FC-M8100 Crankset - 170mm, 12-Speed - https://bit.ly/2TQBmnS

Bottom Bracket
Shimano Deore BB52B Hollowtech II English BB - https://bit.ly/2ZaZQx5
Shimano XT BB-MT800 English Bottom Bracket - https://bit.ly/2qAi2Mx
Truvativ/SRAM Team GXP English Threaded BB for 68/73mm - https://bit.ly/2ZmPwBt
SRAM DUB Bottom Bracket English Threaded 68-73mm - https://bit.ly/2TVmcga

Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12 Cassette - https://bit.ly/39XJX1r
Shimano XT CS-M8100 Cassette 10-51t 12-Speed - https://bit.ly/2M1yD8s
Shimano SLX CS-M7100 Cassette 10-51t 12-Speed - https://bit.ly/2O7403W
XTR M9100 12s, 10-51t Cassette https://bit.ly/2UbM1aO

Micro Spline Freehubs
Sun SRC/SRX Freehub Body Kit - Micro Spline - https://bit.ly/3oMBEcG
DT Swiss Freehub Ratchet- MicroSpline - https://bit.ly/2JZvyXL
DT Swiss Microspline Freehub Ratchet EXP - https://bit.ly/37bBF3W
DT Swiss Freehub Body - MicroSpline, 3-Pawl - https://bit.ly/2W3mNhQ
Industry Nine Hydra Freehub Body - Micro Spline - https://bit.ly/377RWak
Stan's NoTubes Durasync Freehub Body: Micro Spline - https://bit.ly/3oHqPc2

12s Shifters
Shimano XT M8100 Shifter(s) - https://bit.ly/3m6O65X
Shimano XTR M9100 Shifter(s) - https://bit.ly/2IFICR5
SLX M7100 Shifter(s) - https://bit.ly/2J0NLE3

Cable Sets
Shimano MTB Optislick Derailleur Cable Set - https://bit.ly/37G5pXo
Jagwire 1x Sport Shift Cable Kit SRAM/Shimano - https://bit.ly/3kuR1ps
Shimano SP41 Cable Grease - https://bit.ly/2RAaRUn
Jagwire Housing Damping Foam For Internally Routed Frames - https://bit.ly/3i8f1xm

12s Derailleurs
Shimano Deore RD-M6100-SGS Derailleur 12 Speed - https://bit.ly/3oHAWgV
Shimano XT RD-M8100-SGS Derailleur - 12-Speed, Long Cage - https://bit.ly/2k4EBKc
Shimano SLX RD-M7100-SGS Derailleur-12-Speed, Long Cage - https://bit.ly/2jZ0QRC

Shimano Brakes
Shimano Deore BL-M6100/BR-M6120 4 pot front - https://bit.ly/3iMwhby
Shimano Deore BL-M6100/BR-M6100 2 pot front - https://bit.ly/3f8QOEV

Rotors
Shimano XT RT86S 160mm 6-Bolt Ice Tech Disc Brake Rotor - https://bit.ly/2DWokka
SHIMANO SLX SM-RT66 6-BOLT Rotors - https://bit.ly/321U0Op

Shimano Dropper Remotes
Shimano Deore MT500 Universal Dropper Remote for I-Spec EV - https://bit.ly/37apDqA
Shimano XTR SL-MT800 Dropper Remote - https://bit.ly/3bbadTm

Tools and greases
Park Tool FR-5.2 Cassette Lockring Tool - https://bit.ly/2HRxRqr
Park Tool DAG-2.2 Derailleur Alignment Gauge - https://bit.ly/2N1MYOU
Park BBT-9 BB Tool Shimano Hollowtech II - https://bit.ly/2uNKcqv
Park Tool CT-3.3 5-12 Speed Chain Tool - https://bit.ly/2oZWSuz
Park Tool SR-12.2 Chain Whip/Cassette Remover 5-12 speed - https://bit.ly/2DqWNXN

Shimano Grease for Shadow RD+ Rear Derailleur - https://bit.ly/2u4n2yL

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⌚ Timeline
0:00 Intro, 1 x 12 Shimano Upgrade / Install
0:19 Shimano 12 speed parts - interchangeable
1:01 Cockpit / Controls Choices
1:20 Cables and hoses
2:23 12 Speed Cassette install - Micro Spline
4:34 Derailleur installation, derailleur hanger
6:31 Shimano 12 Speed chain installation
8:35 Shifter Installation
9:54 I-SPEC EV shifter Install
11:49 Drivetrain adjustments, fine tune
12:16 B-gap adjustment
12:42 Gear Indexing
13:20 Testing, fine adjustments
14:41 Don't forget this! Conclusions

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