{"product_id":"wheels-manufacturing-hanger-157-giant","title":"Wheels Manufacturing Hanger 157 Giant","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"55\" data-section-id=\"im9w3s\" data-start=\"42\"\u003eWhat Is It\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"415\" data-start=\"56\"\u003eThe Wheels Manufacturing Hanger 157 is a precision CNC-machined replacement derailleur hanger designed for selected \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003eGiant\u003c\/span\u003e road and fitness bikes. It replaces damaged or bent OEM hangers and restores proper derailleur alignment and shifting performance. It replaces Giant part number RE4UD.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"432\" data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"417\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"864\" data-start=\"433\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"468\" data-section-id=\"10yi5kn\" data-start=\"433\"\u003eCNC-machined from 6061 aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"519\" data-section-id=\"1xrwp62\" data-start=\"469\"\u003eBlack anodized finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"579\" data-section-id=\"1qyqhf4\" data-start=\"520\"\u003eDesigned as a direct replacement for Giant RE4UD hanger\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"651\" data-section-id=\"1vk3ab3\" data-start=\"580\"\u003eIncludes mounting hardware (2x M4x8 screws) on most retail packages\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"723\" data-section-id=\"mrwuw9\" data-start=\"652\"\u003eStiffer than many stock OEM hangers for improved shifting precision\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"767\" data-section-id=\"2193k7\" data-start=\"724\"\u003eMade in the USA by Wheels Manufacturing\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"864\" data-section-id=\"tetr2t\" data-start=\"768\"\u003eExact-fit replacement for selected Giant and Liv models\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"883\" data-section-id=\"1a3ueyz\" data-start=\"866\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-end=\"1296\" data-start=\"884\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cthead data-end=\"907\" data-start=\"884\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"907\" data-start=\"884\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"896\" data-start=\"884\"\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"907\" data-start=\"896\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n\t\u003ctbody data-end=\"1296\" data-start=\"918\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"959\" data-start=\"918\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"933\" data-start=\"918\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"959\" data-start=\"933\"\u003eRear derailleur hanger\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"999\" data-start=\"960\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"975\" data-start=\"960\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"999\" data-start=\"975\"\u003eWheels Manufacturing\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1036\" data-start=\"1000\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1008\" data-start=\"1000\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1036\" data-start=\"1008\"\u003eHanger 157 \/ DROPOUT-157\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1078\" data-start=\"1037\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1048\" data-start=\"1037\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1078\" data-start=\"1048\"\u003eCNC-machined 6061 aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1106\" data-start=\"1079\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1088\" data-start=\"1079\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1106\" data-start=\"1088\"\u003eBlack anodized\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1145\" data-start=\"1107\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1124\" data-start=\"1107\"\u003eMounting Style\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1145\" data-start=\"1124\"\u003e2-bolt attachment\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1146\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1165\" data-start=\"1146\"\u003eCompatible Brand\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1165\"\u003eGiant \/ Liv\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1214\" data-start=\"1181\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1199\" data-start=\"1181\"\u003eOEM Replacement\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1214\" data-start=\"1199\"\u003eGiant RE4UD\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1263\" data-start=\"1215\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1235\" data-start=\"1215\"\u003eIncluded Hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1263\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003e2x M4x8 flat-head screws\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1296\" data-start=\"1264\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1289\" data-start=\"1264\"\u003eCountry of Manufacture\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1296\" data-start=\"1289\"\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1323\" data-section-id=\"cmsj96\" data-start=\"1298\"\u003eCompatible Bike Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1385\" data-start=\"1324\"\u003eThe hanger fits several older Giant and Liv models including:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1555\" data-start=\"1386\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1420\" data-section-id=\"pvvwxo\" data-start=\"1386\"\u003eGiant TCR Advanced \/ Composite\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1444\" data-section-id=\"1hjrb4t\" data-start=\"1421\"\u003eGiant Defy Advanced\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1469\" data-section-id=\"1dbdw0g\" data-start=\"1445\"\u003eGiant Avail Advanced\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1495\" data-section-id=\"f10zwz\" data-start=\"1470\"\u003eGiant TCX Advanced SL\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1515\" data-section-id=\"f7apjq\" data-start=\"1496\"\u003eGiant Escape RX\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1531\" data-section-id=\"imwy43\" data-start=\"1516\"\u003eGiant Rapid\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1555\" data-section-id=\"luvurh\" data-start=\"1532\"\u003eLiv Avail Composite\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1700\" data-start=\"1557\"\u003eCompatibility varies heavily by year and frame version, so matching the hanger shape exactly is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1709\" data-section-id=\"1xwciez\" data-start=\"1702\"\u003ePros\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2052\" data-start=\"1710\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1751\" data-section-id=\"1nbg4zw\" data-start=\"1710\"\u003eHigh-quality machining and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1788\" data-section-id=\"1utoe87\" data-start=\"1752\"\u003eMore rigid than many OEM hangers\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1830\" data-section-id=\"1yqyr0u\" data-start=\"1789\"\u003eExcellent shifting alignment accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1874\" data-section-id=\"ib2qd7\" data-start=\"1831\"\u003eWidely trusted aftermarket hanger brand\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1904\" data-section-id=\"1ap7gyt\" data-start=\"1875\"\u003eHardware usually included\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1966\" data-section-id=\"8bqjfx\" data-start=\"1905\"\u003eEasier to source than some discontinued Giant OEM hangers\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2052\" data-section-id=\"xt475e\" data-start=\"1967\"\u003eStrong reputation among mechanics and riders\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2061\" data-section-id=\"1xvztdg\" data-start=\"2054\"\u003eCons\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2361\" data-start=\"2062\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2107\" data-section-id=\"1d1h0n4\" data-start=\"2062\"\u003eMust match the exact frame model and year\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2145\" data-section-id=\"n56mft\" data-start=\"2108\"\u003eNot universal between Giant bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2190\" data-section-id=\"m81hq8\" data-start=\"2146\"\u003eMore expensive than some generic hangers\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2261\" data-section-id=\"1pj7wg1\" data-start=\"2191\"\u003eBike manufacturers sometimes changed hanger designs mid-production\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2361\" data-section-id=\"387xa2\" data-start=\"2262\"\u003eIncorrect matching can cause poor shifting or frame issues\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2388\" data-section-id=\"ovnayg\" data-start=\"2363\"\u003eWho Is It Suitable For\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2644\" data-start=\"2389\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2442\" data-section-id=\"1frx781\" data-start=\"2389\"\u003eGiant road bike owners needing hanger replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2492\" data-section-id=\"gelfbn\" data-start=\"2443\"\u003eRiders with bent or broken derailleur hangers\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2547\" data-section-id=\"11l1if9\" data-start=\"2493\"\u003eCyclists wanting stronger aftermarket replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2594\" data-section-id=\"1w1rw9a\" data-start=\"2548\"\u003eMechanics servicing older Giant road bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2644\" data-section-id=\"10qs6aw\" data-start=\"2595\"\u003eRiders wanting a spare hanger for emergencies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2666\" data-section-id=\"1n8ehlu\" data-start=\"2646\"\u003eWho Should Use It\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2872\" data-start=\"2667\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2715\" data-section-id=\"khlwz5\" data-start=\"2667\"\u003eCyclists with compatible Giant or Liv frames\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2768\" data-section-id=\"1il9mso\" data-start=\"2716\"\u003eRiders prioritizing precise shifting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2822\" data-section-id=\"1xhk3ha\" data-start=\"2769\"\u003eRiders who travel or race and want backup hangers\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2872\" data-section-id=\"31ylt9\" data-start=\"2823\"\u003eAnyone replacing a damaged Giant RE4UD hanger\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2888\" data-section-id=\"1mrtquc\" data-start=\"2874\"\u003eBottom Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"3382\" data-start=\"2889\"\u003eThe Wheels Manufacturing Hanger 157 is a premium aftermarket derailleur hanger offering excellent machining quality, reliable fitment, and improved stiffness compared to many stock hangers. It is a strong choice for compatible Giant and Liv bikes, especially for riders who want dependable shifting performance and a durable replacement solution. The biggest factor is ensuring exact compatibility with your specific bike model and year before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n","brand":"Wheels Manufacturing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45448956477500,"sku":"DH.DROPOUT-157","price":560.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.olympiccycles.co.za\/products\/wheels-manufacturing-hanger-157-giant","provider":"Olympic Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}