Take control of a 3x9-speed drivetrain with the Shimano Sora ST-R3000 STI Dual Control Lever Set — a complete pair designed for road cyclists who want reliable, ergonomic shifting and braking in one clean package. With cascaded technology from higher-tier Shimano groupsets, these levers deliver smooth gear changes and confident braking whether you're climbing, commuting, or putting in long road miles.

Highlights

• Complete 3x9-speed STI pair: ST-R3030 left lever (triple front shifting) + ST-R3000 right lever (9-speed rear shifting)
• Shimano Dual Control Lever (STI) — integrated shift and brake function in a single lever
• Internal cable routing for a clean, uncluttered cockpit
• Screw-type reach adjust to suit different hand sizes and riding styles
• Optislick-coated stainless steel inner cables for reduced shifting effort and excellent corrosion resistance
• Ergonomic hood design with reduced lever stroke for lighter, more precise action
• Aluminium levers with plastic hood bodies
• Pair weight: 522g

Ergonomics & Control

The Sora R3000 levers feature sleeker, more compact hoods compared to previous generation Sora, improving comfort for a wider range of hand sizes. The screw-type reach adjust lets you dial in the exact lever distance from the bar, making these levers suitable for riders with smaller or larger hands alike. Reduced lever stroke means shifting feels lighter and more responsive — a feature typically found on higher-tier Shimano groupsets.

Clean Cockpit Design

Internal cable routing keeps brake and shift cables hidden within the lever body, resulting in a tidy, streamlined handlebar setup. Paired with Optislick-coated stainless steel inner cables included in the set, the system maintains low friction and smooth, consistent actuation over the long term.

Compatibility & Fit

Designed for drop bar road bikes running a 3x9-speed drivetrain. The left lever (ST-R3030) is triple-specific and compatible with 3-chainring front derailleurs; the right lever (ST-R3000) is compatible with 9-speed Shimano rear derailleurs. Part of the Shimano Sora R3000 groupset family. Suitable for standard road drop handlebars.