Shimano Deore XT RD-M8000 11-Speed Rear Derailleur – Shadow Medium Cage

Description

Shimano Deore XT RD-M8000 

The Shimano Deore XT RD-M8000 is a highly durable and efficient 11-speed rear derailleur designed for mountain biking.

It is part of the Shimano Deore XT M8000 series, offering premium features and top-tier performance typically found in Shimano’s more expensive lines, such as XTR, but at a more affordable price.

With the RD-M8000, Shimano brings precision shifting, durability, and excellent chain management for both cross-country and all-mountain riding.

• 11-Speed Compatibility – The RD-M8000 derailleur is compatible with Shimano 11-speed mountain bike drivetrains.
• 1×11 and 2×11-speed Compatibility – Works seamlessly with both 1×11 (46T cassette) and 2×11 (42T cassette) setups, offering flexibility in drivetrain configuration.
• Shadow RD+ Technology – Clutch system reduces chain slap and minimises chain drop, making it ideal for rough and technical trails.
• Stable and Precise Shifting – Delivers smooth, accurate shifts even under high load, using Shimano’s advanced design and construction.
• Low-Profile Design – The Shadow RD design offers improved protection against crashes and enhances aerodynamics.
  Durability and Strength – Constructed with high-quality materials for long-lasting
• performance in challenging conditions.
• Guide and tension pulleys use sealed bearings.
• Chain Compatibility: Compatible with Shimano 11-speed chains including LinkGlide chains.

Specifications

• Model: Shimano Deore XT RD-M8000-GS
• Speed: Compatible with 11-speed drivetrains
• Cage Type: GS (Medium Cage)
• Max Cassette Size: 11-46T (1×11-speed setups)
• Min Cassette Size: 11T
• Total Capacity: 39T
• Mounting Type: Standard hanger mount
• Weight: 280 grams (approx.)

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