Our renowned carbon front derailleur mount is now available for all frame sets not just our own.
Clamp on front derailleur carbon frame.
Fiber grip or a similar assembly compound helps increase grip under lower torque but this does nothing to prevent you from over tightening the bolt and crimping the tube.
There s no need to treat the underlying carbon before installing a clamp on front derailer.
All parlee frame sets use 34 9mm clamps.
Sizes available are 28 6mm 31 8mm and 34 9mm.
Traditional steel alloy front derailleur clamps look clumsy and weigh a lot more than what they need to.
Our 1 piece carbon construction cuts material to an absolute minimum with a very simple understated design.
A torque key and patience are required for that.
On carbon frames tube spec generally seem to run big rather than small once you figure in the clearcoat.
Parlee carbon front der braze on adaptor 28 6mm.
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Our front derailleur clamp have been designed particularly with the weight conscious rider in mind.
Unique 1 bolt carbon design won t dent or scratch frames.
Easiest option is the clamp you could use a copper pipe or similar to maintain the structural integrity of the carbon tube to avoid over tightening it of the right diameter.
That said as a framebuilder who used to subsist on doing a lot of repairs on steel frames i have dealt with seat tubes that were cracked at the front derailleur braze on.
The handmade clamps are designed to be as strong as their metal counterparts but safer to lightweight carbon titanium and steel tubes.