Shimano CUES SL-U8000 2-Speed Left Hand Shifter is designed for cyclists seeking reliable performance and ease of use. This shifter is part of the CUES range, known for its compatibility, versatility, and durability, making it ideal for mid-grade riding styles. Key Features Equipped with LINKGLIDE technology, offering up to 300% more durability than the current Hyperglide drivetrain while ensuring smooth shifting. The clamp band pod design allows compatibility with any brake lever. Features a Rapidfire plus mono lever design for efficient gear changes. 2-way release for flexible shifting options. Instant Release technology provides quick shifts, moving the chain to the next gear without delay. Adjustable lever for personalised comfort. Easy-to-read optical gear display for quick gear checks. Barrel adjuster included for precise gear tuning. Comes with OPTISLICK steel inner and SP41 outer cables for smooth operation. Easy access clamp band adjustment for a quick setup. Designed for 2-speed use with LINKGLIDE drivetrain. To configure your CUES groupset, use the easy-to-use chart. Simply fill in the bike type and speeds required, then select the components you need. For more information about the CUES range, watch our introduction video. The Shimano CUES SL-U8000 2-Speed Left Hand Shifter is a reliable choice for those looking to enhance their cycling experience with durable and versatile components.