{"product_id":"pilo-d48-derailleur-hanger-for-fuji-khs-ktm-kona","title":"Derailleur Hanger for BH, Fuji, KHS, KTM, Kona, Mondraker, Mongoose, Norco, Saracen","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Pilo D48 Derailleur Hanger is a precision-machined replacement dropout hanger compatible with select Fuji, KHS, KTM, and Kona bicycle frames. Designed to be the first point of failure in a derailleur impact — protecting your frame and drivetrain — it is an essential spare for any Indian rider logging serious kilometres on potholed city roads or technical Ghats descents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOur Take\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndia's roads demand respect for what they do to your drivetrain. A rogue pothole on the Pune–Mumbai expressway or a rocky descent above Ooty can bend a derailleur hanger in seconds. The Pilo D48 is machined from quality aluminium alloy to precise tolerances, ensuring your rear derailleur aligns correctly after a replacement. Keeping one in your saddlebag costs far less than a cracked frame or destroyed rear derailleur — this is the cheapest insurance in cycling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSizing for Indian Riders\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hanger is frame-specific, not body-size dependent. Confirm your bicycle's brand and model year before ordering — Fuji, KHS, KTM, and Kona each use distinct dropout geometries across model years. If you are unsure which hanger fits your frame, check the frame's chainstay dropout stamp or contact our team at Cobbled Climbs before purchase to avoid a mismatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Pilo D48 fits specific Fuji, KHS, KTM, and Kona frame models — verify your exact model year before ordering. It is compatible with both Shimano and SRAM rear derailleurs. No special tools are required beyond a standard Allen key for installation. Rinse and dry the dropout threads during monsoon season to prevent corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePick up a rear derailleur alignment tool to confirm perfect indexing after fitting. A chain wear indicator tool helps assess drivetrain health at the same time. Spare derailleur cables and housing are smart additions, and a compact multi-tool with Allen keys completes a trail-ready emergency kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pilo\"\u003eExplore the full Pilo collection at Cobbled Climbs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy from Cobbled Climbs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% genuine — authorised Pilo retailer in India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree delivery on orders above Rs. 2,500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCash on delivery available nationwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7-day easy returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipped from Mumbai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert advice — our team rides this gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.cc-faq{margin:32px 0 24px}.cc-faq__item{border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;margin:0}.cc-faq__item:last-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5}.cc-faq__q{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:24px 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px;outline:none}.cc-faq__q::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.cc-faq__q:focus-visible{outline:2px solid #000;outline-offset:-2px}.cc-faq__q::after{content:\"\";width:14px;height:14px;flex-shrink:0;background-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml;utf8,\u003csvg viewBox=\\\"0 0 14 14\\\" xmlns=\\\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\\\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\\\"M2 5l5 5 5-5\\\" stroke=\\\"%23000\\\" stroke-width=\\\"1.5\\\" fill=\\\"none\\\"\/\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e');background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;transition:transform .2s ease}.cc-faq__item[open] .cc-faq__q::after{transform:rotate(180deg)}.cc-faq__a{padding:0 0 28px;margin:0}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003csection class=\"cc-faq\" aria-label=\"Frequently Asked Questions\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"cc-faq__item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"cc-faq__q\"\u003eWhat is the Pilo D48 Derailleur Hanger best used for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"cc-faq__a\"\u003eThe Pilo D48 is a frame-specific replacement derailleur hanger for select Fuji, KHS, KTM, and Kona bicycles. It is designed to protect your frame and rear derailleur by acting as a sacrificial component during an impact or crash. Carrying a spare is especially sensible on India's uneven roads, where sudden drops and debris can bend a hanger without warning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"cc-faq__item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"cc-faq__q\"\u003eHow do I know if the Pilo D48 fits my frame?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"cc-faq__a\"\u003eThe D48 fits specific models from Fuji, KHS, KTM, and Kona — compatibility depends on your exact frame model and year, not your riding size. Check your frame's dropout markings or compare with your existing hanger. If unsure, photograph your current hanger and contact the Cobbled Climbs team before ordering to confirm the correct fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"cc-faq__item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"cc-faq__q\"\u003eWill the Pilo D48 hold up in Indian monsoon conditions and summer heat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"cc-faq__a\"\u003eYes. The D48 is machined from aluminium alloy that handles India's heat and humidity well. During monsoon season, rinse and dry the dropout threads after wet rides to prevent corrosion building up around the hanger interface. Replacing a bent hanger promptly — rather than riding with a misaligned derailleur — also protects your drivetrain from accelerated wear in gritty, wet conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"cc-faq__item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"cc-faq__q\"\u003eHow does a replacement derailleur hanger like the Pilo D48 compare to using the original OEM hanger?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"cc-faq__a\"\u003ePilo hangers are CNC-machined to tight tolerances, often matching or exceeding OEM quality. Original hangers from bike brands can be difficult to source in India and may take weeks to arrive. The Pilo D48 offers a readily available, precision alternative at a reasonable price, making it a practical choice for riders in cities like Delhi, Pune, Hyderabad, and Chennai who need a quick turnaround.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"cc-faq__item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"cc-faq__q\"\u003eIs the Pilo D48 worth Rs. 3,500, and does it include a warranty?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"cc-faq__a\"\u003eAt Rs. 3,500, the Pilo D48 is exceptional value when you consider the cost of a damaged rear derailleur or cracked dropout — either of which can run into thousands or tens of thousands of rupees. Pilo products are covered under standard manufacturing defect warranty. For warranty queries, contact Cobbled Climbs directly. 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