The Shimano Oil SG-S700 is a high-quality lubricant specifically formulated for Shimano internal gear hubs, such as the Alfine series. Designed to keep the intricate internal mechanisms running smoothly, this oil helps reduce friction, minimize wear, and extend the service life of your hub. Regular oil changes with the correct lubricant are essential for maintaining crisp shifting performance and reliable power transfer, especially for riders who commute daily or ride in challenging weather conditions.
Using the correct hub oil is crucial because internal gear hubs operate in a sealed environment where precision parts rely on clean, consistent lubrication. Shimano Oil SG-S700 is engineered to resist breakdown over time, helping to protect against corrosion and contamination from moisture or fine debris. Whether you ride in rain, dust, or cold temperatures, this oil supports dependable performance and quiet operation. Ideal for home mechanics and professional workshops alike, it is a key component in any proper service routine for Shimano internal gear hubs, helping you enjoy smoother rides and fewer maintenance issues.