what is this off?

[Animal]

I have just stripped my bike for a rebuild and I have a loose part off one of the components on the work top, see image. the parts are deore lx and dx from 1994 and I have no idea what its off.

any ideas?

cheers

 

[big.eck]

looks like a spring cover off a brake arm

 

[Rampage]

It's the cover that goes over the rear mech where it bolts onto the frame.

 

[Antstark]

Looks like its off the rear mech..goes over the bolt before you attach it to the frame

 

[drcarlos]

looks like a spring cover off a brake arm

Close, but its off the back of a rear much, the spring cover from the bolt going into the frame.

Carl

 

[TrevorKershaw]

Agree, it's a cover off a rear mech.

 

[drystonepaul]

What they said but with a diagram...

 

[66 triumph daytona]

Its def the cover off a rear mech,I recently changed the main spring on mine.

 

[big.eck]

looks like a spring cover off a brake arm

Close, but its off the back of a rear much, the spring cover from the bolt going into the frame.

Carl

oops

 

[Animal]

Thats brilliant, I had suspicion rear mech but couldn't figure it out. cheers chaps.