Shimano XT RD-T8000 10 Speed Rear Derailleur Long Cage (SGS)

Features and Benefits:

• Deore XT 10-speed rear derailleur delivers reliable and precise shifting with a stiff and lightweight design
• All-alloy construction leads to lower weight without compromising strength and durability
• Four fluorine-coated link pin bushings make this one of the slickest shifting derailleurs on the trails
• High rigidity wide outer link braces the pulley body to increase pivot joint rigidity resulting in a crisp shift
• Improved cable pull ratio provides a more accurate shift action making the system less prone to contamination and trail chatter
• Shadow design slant angle has been optimized for use with 36T sprockets
• Direct cable routing prevents snagging from any trail side hazards
• MTB 10-speed compatible only
• Durable sealed bearing pulleys
• Top normal spring uses the spring to select higher gears

With a trouble-free, low-profile design, light action, and smooth operation the Shimano Deore XT T8000 derailleur is a premium trekking option.

Shimano's Direct Mount compatible Rear Derailleur system gives more space around the rear frame dropout resulting in easier rear wheel removal but also allows frame designers to shorten chain stays, increase axel sizes and move suspension pivots.

Technical specifications:

• Speeds: 10-speed
• Shifting: Mechanical
• Max. low sprocket: 36T
• Total capacity: 47T
• Cage length: SGS (Long cage)
• Average weight: 253g
• Model number: RD-T8000-SGS
• Series: DEORE XT T8000 Series
• Compatible chain: HG-X 10-speed