Shimano BL-5001, Sante
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Category:  Brake Levers
Name:  Shimano BL-5001, Sante
Brand:  Shimano
Primary Group:  Sante
Model:  BL-5001
Years:  1988
Country:  Japan
Weight:  268 grams
Added By: JFischer on 10/10/07
Updated By: JFischer on 11/06/10
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Shimano BL-5001, SanteShimano BL-5001, SanteShimano BL-5001, Sante
StyleAeroReturn Spring Yes
Quick Release YesCable AdjusterNo
Lever Material AluminumLever MarkingsSante
Body Material Hood/Body MarkingsShimano
Attachment Bolt AccessBehind lever  
General Information
Shimano's pearl white finished component group from the late 80's.  Levers utilize Shimano's SLR design which the 105 - Dura-Ace groups were so well known for at this time period.  The BL-5002 was the smaller version of the BL-5001.  Quick release built into the levers in this group. 
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Component Groups
Primary Group NameBrandQuick InfoBrowse Group Components
SanteShimano1987 - 1988, Road RaceView 11 Components
Details:  Introduced after the Aero style components in the mid 1980s, Sante was positioned below Dura Ace and above Ultegra 600. This group was intended to be a stylish semi Pro level package.
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Shimano Model Number Prefix List:

BB Bottom Bracket BL Brake Lever BR BRake
CB Coaster Brake CJ Cassette Joint CN ChaiN
CP Chain Protecto CR Chain Ring CS Cassette Sprockets
DF chain DeFlector DH Dynamo Hub FC Front Crank
FD Front Derailleur FE Fork Ends FH FreeHub
FS Front Suspension HB HuB HD HanDle bar
HP Head Parts (Head Set) HS Handle Stem IF Inter-3 Freehub
LP LamP MF Multi Freewheel PD PeDal
RD Rear Derailleur RH Rollerbrake Hub RM RiM
RR ReflectoRs RS Rear Suspension SB Shift Brake lever (Nexus, ?)
SC Speed Calculator (cycle computer) SF Single Freewheel Freilaufritzel SG Speed chanGe hub
SH SHoes SL Shift Lever Schalthebel SM SMall parts
SP Seat Post SQ Seat Quick release SS Single Sprocket
TL TooL WH WHeel ST Shift Brake Lever (STI, Rapid Fire, etc)
 
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