How to Align a Derailleur Hanger Using the DAG-2.2

A misaligned derailleur hanger is an often-overlooked cause of poor shifting performance. We'll show you how to diagnose and repair your hanger using the Park Tool DAG-2.2 Derailleur Hanger Alignment Gauge. Questions or comments? Leave them below! See all our derailleur videos in our Derailleurs & Shifting playlist ▶︎ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGCTGpvdT04TlNwuGy2pd_y8wt-oLfuij Video contents: 00:00 Preliminary info 03:11 Hanger Alignment ➤ Tools & materials used: • DAG-2.2 Derailleur Hanger Alignment Gauge - http://www.parktool.com/product/derailleur-hanger-alignment-gauge-dag-2-2 • PRS-3.2-2 Deluxe Single Arm Repair Stand - http://www.parktool.com/product/single-arm-professional-work-stand-prs-3-2-2 For a text-based walkthrough of this process: http://www.parktool.com/blog/repair-help/rear-derailleur-hanger-alignment ➤ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/parktoolcompany?sub_confirmation=1 ➤ Like: https://www.facebook.com/parktool ➤ Follow: https://www.instagram.com/parktoolblue ➤ Fix It: Did you know that Park Tool is the #1 resource for bicycle repair education? • Visit our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/parktool • Visit the Repair Help section of Parktool.com: http://www.parktool.com/blog/repair-help/ • Check out The Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair: http://www.parktool.com/product/big-blue-book-of-bicycle-repair-3rd-edition-bbb-3 ➤ About Park Tool: Since our founding in 1963, Park Tool has been the leading name in bicycle tools. Our YouTube channel is an extension of our mission to be the ultimate resource for mechanics and riders of all skill levels. Here you will find comprehensive repair help tutorials for a wide range of components and processes, as well as troubleshooting guides, tips and tricks, and information on the latest Park Tool products. ➤ More Derailleur Repair Help: • How a Front Derailleur Works ▶︎ https://youtu.be/yDjlRu4CnjI • How a Rear Derailleur Works ▶︎ https://youtu.be/DQmmEvt0rxs • How to Adjust a Front Derailleur ▶︎ https://youtu.be/ZNG7g83lI-s • How to Adjust a Rear Derailleur ▶︎ https://youtu.be/UkZxPIZ1ngY • Front Derailleur - Advanced Troubleshooting ▶︎ https://youtu.be/vcc5-ry4fA0 • Rear Derailleur - Advanced Troubleshooting ▶︎ https://youtu.be/kkL1vze6M4A