Group Family General Info: Shimano Dura-Ace was introduced in the mid 1970's as their flagship road racing group. While their early generations often found itself on a very wide range of bicycles, by the 1980's the group was starting to make a name for itself as a true competitor of Campagnolo's Record group. |
General Info: Shimano's top of the line race quality component group in the mid 80's through the early 90's. The 7400 series Dura-Ace group saw several interations including the introduction of 6 then 7 and finally 8 speed SIS shifting. Eventually upgraded with 7410 parts before finally being completely replaced with 7700.
Dura-Ace was developed to give the professional racing cyclist a fraction-of-a-second advantage that can spell the difference between victory and defeat. Advanced functions like 8 speed SIS, Super SLR brakes and Shimano Total Integration provide the most refined feeling of control available in a group today. Ultra high-precision mechanisms, quality materials and rugged construction assure that Dura-Ace takes all the punishment that pro-level road racing can dish out. (1991 Dealer Manual). |
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Category | Photo | Name | Years | Added |
Bottom Brackets | ![](CompImages/BottomBrackets/Thumbs/tn_44303637-D6DC-41EC-B2B2-9BAFC03F10DE.jpeg) | Shimano BB-7400, Dura-Ace | 1985 - 1992 | 10/12/07 |
Brake Levers | ![](CompImages/BrakeLevers/Thumbs/tn_7ADEC207-FFFB-473A-94FB-44BE72B50437.jpeg) | Shimano BL-7400, Dura-Ace 7400 | 1985 - 1988 | 02/05/08 |
Brake Levers | ![](CompImages/BrakeLevers/Thumbs/tn_E05E862E-9C0E-4C46-82DC-7AE27A57E0BF.jpeg) | Shimano BL-7401, Dura-Ace | 1987 - 1988 | 10/10/07 |
Brake Levers | ![](CompImages/BrakeLevers/Thumbs/tn_F7DCE964-9162-4228-B530-1A462AB398C8.jpeg) | Shimano BL-7402, Dura-Ace | 1990 - 1998 | 08/02/07 |
Brakes | ![](CompImages/Brakes/Thumbs/tn_31F4C0FC-1516-4C0D-804D-E8634E7340F8.jpeg) | Shimano BR-7400, Dura-Ace | 1988 - 1991 | 08/31/07 |
Brakes | ![](CompImages/Brakes/Thumbs/tn_84C9069F-49F0-46E8-B051-555786CD4C57.jpeg) | Shimano BR-7402, Dura-Ace 7400 | Early 1990's | 04/03/10 |
Brakes | ![](CompImages/Brakes/Thumbs/tn_F56322F3-E66A-4E30-86F1-BDAE7D7667C5.jpeg) | Shimano BR-7403 SLR-S, Dura-Ace | 1991 - 1996 | 11/09/07 |
Cassettes | ![](CompImages/Cassette/Thumbs/tn_B9F6BB5B-89FC-4F99-84A8-203FC27C7D60.jpeg) | Shimano CS-7400-7, Dura-Ace 7400 (Uniglide) | Mid 1980's - Late 1980's | 03/05/10 |
Cassettes | ![](CompImages/Cassette/Thumbs/tn_657FA82E-B658-4D14-B4E6-D06C61D1E7DE.jpeg) | Shimano CS-7400-8, Dura-Ace 7400 (Uniglide) | Late 1980's - Early 1990's | 06/09/09 |
Cassettes | ![](CompImages/Cassette/Thumbs/tn_17409AA7-2DF0-48ED-B7B9-5F18BB4D824E.jpeg) | Shimano CS-7400-8, Dura-Ace 7400 (Uniglide) | 1993 - 1994 | 01/27/13 |
Cassettes | ![](CompImages/Cassette/Thumbs/tn_EBC39792-F7C5-4746-85A5-3F4BB75C4AE1.jpeg) | Shimano FH-7400-6, Dura-Ace (6sp Uni-Glide) | 1990 - 1991 | 10/15/07 |
Chainrings | ![](CompImages/CrankRing/Thumbs/tn_C535B2D6-12CA-4BD8-9485-64766FC5AD8E.jpeg) | Shimano Dura-Ace 7400 | 1985 - 1998 | 05/21/09 |
Chains | ![](CompImages/Chains/Thumbs/tn_4EBC593E-A84D-4533-B29E-16F6C999C5D1.jpeg) | Shimano CN-7401, Dura-Ace 7400 | Late 1980's - 1996 | 03/17/12 |
Chains | ![](CompImages/Chains/Thumbs/tn_836D6760-DAC3-4BFA-8F63-DC5E8814ECE2.jpeg) | Shimano CN-7401, Dura-Ace 7400 | Late 1980's - 1996 | 06/30/09 |
Chains | ![](CompImages/Chains/Thumbs/tn_8FABE16E-B160-4B2E-8092-24B10A23B362.jpeg) | Shimano Dura Ace 7400 Uniglide, Silver | Mid 1980's - 1990's | 07/27/11 |
Chains | ![](CompImages/Chains/Thumbs/tn_E92E918E-E0E3-4AE4-A847-EB770536A02A.jpeg) | Shimano Uni-glide, Dura-Ace 7400 | Mid 1980's - 1990's | 07/13/09 |
Cranksets | ![](CompImages/Crankset/Thumbs/tn_7AC659F5-D9C4-4213-8EDC-6DD5D32135E2.jpeg) | Shimano FC-7400, Dura-Ace | 1985 - 1988 | 10/11/07 |
Cranksets | ![](CompImages/Crankset/Thumbs/tn_F44232C0-6E97-4EF8-AF85-CC1FF5BB23C2.jpeg) | Shimano FC-7402, Dura-Ace | 1988 - 1993 | 11/03/07 |
Freewheels | ![](CompImages/Freewheels/Thumbs/tn_0D93EC00-A4C3-45C0-A78C-5C53B11B7CBE.jpeg) | Shimano MF-7400, Dura-Ace (6sp) | 1988 - 1991 | 11/03/07 |
Freewheels | ![](CompImages/Freewheels/Thumbs/tn_D72A1726-36AE-465B-88A4-B094CFF6DAFC.jpeg) | Shimano MF-7400, Dura-Ace (7sp) | 1987 - 1991 | 07/06/07 |
Front Derailleurs | ![](CompImages/FDerailleur/Thumbs/tn_C192B1E2-F06B-4A07-AAE5-077727A7CE80.jpeg) | Shimano FD-7400, Dura-Ace 7400 | 1987 - 1988 | 10/14/07 |
Front Derailleurs | ![](CompImages/FDerailleur/Thumbs/tn_D1C152E0-33F4-4B73-B03A-A6A7983EF5FB.jpeg) | Shimano FD-7403, Dura-Ace 7400 | Early 1990's | 07/16/11 |
Headsets | ![](CompImages/Headsets/Thumbs/tn_6661EEE1-5675-4640-B37C-ABD4EEA1E4F4.jpeg) | Shimano HP-7400, Dura-Ace | 1985 - 1994 | 10/16/07 |
Hubs | ![](CompImages/Hubs/Thumbs/tn_5E731110-17FD-405F-B855-818884754CE4.jpeg) | Shimano FH-7400, Dura-Ace 7400 (freewheel) | Early 1980's | 07/03/11 |
Hubs | ![](CompImages/Hubs/Thumbs/tn_4BE5ADC9-60BB-4A0F-85D2-65D4A67CD046.jpeg) | Shimano FH-7402 / HB-7402, Dura-Ace 7400 (Uniglide Only) | 1985 - ? | 01/09/10 |
Hubs | ![](CompImages/Hubs/Thumbs/tn_7BA3DE25-2AA3-4D53-8B3C-DC665FF7FC9C.jpeg) | Shimano FH-7403 / HB-7400, Dura-Ace 7400 (Hyperglide Rear) | 1991 - 1996 | 12/11/09 |
Hubs | ![](CompImages/Hubs/Thumbs/tn_705A82B1-F7C4-44D4-A185-05889E5D4FAB.jpeg) | Shimano FH-7463, Dura-Ace 7400 | Early 1990's | 11/25/09 |
Pedals | ![](CompImages/Pedals/Thumbs/tn_97EAE857-1741-40DD-AD6F-7D0A102100BA.jpeg) | Shimano PD-7400, Dura-Ace | 1987 - 1993 | 10/12/07 |
Pedals | ![](CompImages/Pedals/Thumbs/tn_91502B14-8657-4456-B853-DB77B3555753.jpeg) | Shimano PD-7401, Dura-Ace 7400 | Early 1990's - ? | 11/03/09 |
Pedals | ![](CompImages/Pedals/Thumbs/tn_91B170B1-3BC5-4FB9-92C1-E2F2AC2FF50F.jpeg) | Shimano PD-7410 SPD, Dura Ace 7410 | 1993 - ? | 07/03/08 |
Rear Derailleurs | ![](CompImages/RDerailleur/Thumbs/tn_2E0A17CC-1324-48B1-805B-68A13F8FFC3D.jpeg) | Shimano RD-7400, Dura-Ace (6sp) | 1985 - 1988 | 10/29/07 |
Rear Derailleurs | ![](CompImages/RDerailleur/Thumbs/tn_9246D896-D339-488A-8C9C-7C7F81120B1B.jpeg) | Shimano RD-7401, Dura-Ace (6/7sp) | 1987 - 1988 | 11/03/07 |
Rear Derailleurs | ![](CompImages/RDerailleur/Thumbs/tn_669B1D37-4BCD-4972-B8B6-1101901BFFC5.jpeg) | Shimano RD-7402, Dura-Ace (8sp) | 1989 - 1996 | 10/29/07 |
Seat Posts | ![](CompImages/SeatPosts/Thumbs/tn_E3B988A5-D962-42E0-8800-F4F23DCD3EA4.jpeg) | Shimano SP-7400-A, Dura-Ace | 1988 - 1995 | 12/19/07 |
Seat Posts | ![](CompImages/SeatPosts/Thumbs/tn_6396670A-F019-4230-A5FF-4B544E3922C2.jpeg) | Shimano SP-7400-B, Dura-Ace | 1988 - 1995 | 10/13/07 |
Shifters | ![](CompImages/Shifter/Thumbs/tn_CBC312F2-930A-4E34-BDB3-CC63E7A93AEB.jpeg) | Shimano SL-7400, Dura-Ace 7400 (6sp) | 1985 - 1988 | 06/13/16 |
Shifters | ![](CompImages/Shifter/Thumbs/tn_ACB4BC0B-56BC-4194-A68C-33726670D362.jpeg) | Shimano SL-7401, Dura-Ace 7400 (7sp) | 1987 - 1988 | 09/24/07 |
Shifters | ![](CompImages/Shifter/Thumbs/tn_AC01DF83-C2B8-4F3B-BE9B-5B9787E3C411.jpeg) | Shimano SL-7402, Dura-Ace 7400 (8sp) | 1990 - 1998 | 05/01/09 |
Shifting Brake Levers | ![](CompImages/Brifters/Thumbs/tn_1B78CD3B-1470-4D8F-9E7A-0DE48172EE8A.jpeg) | Shimano ST-7400, Dura-Ace 7400 | 1991 - 1996 | 11/01/09 |
Small Parts & Accessories | ![](CompImages/SmallParts/Thumbs/tn_FA01F306-C147-4888-8088-C7D958A25A6D.jpeg) | Shimano Dura-Ace BL-7402 Brake Lever Replacement Hood | 1990 - 1998 | 07/13/19 |
Stems | ![](CompImages/Stems/Thumbs/tn_0AF04F2C-90BD-4A48-AEB5-E8E180E5194F.jpeg) | Shimano HS-7400, Dura-Ace | 1988 - 1998 | 10/13/07 |