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 pivotsDeore XT Shadow Dyna-Sys11 11-speed rear derailleur delivers reliable and precise shifting with a stiff and lightweight open designShadow features a super low profile design that reduces the risk of damage from trail side hazardsThe shadow plus chain stabilizer tension can easily be adjusted externally via a hex keyShadow Plus uses a chain stabilising switch that when on will reduce chain bounce in rough terrain maintaining more stable drive and shifting. This can be switched off to remove the wheel. Shadow design slant angle has been optimized for use with 40-42T sprocketsDirect cable routing prevents snagging from any trail side hazardsFour fluorine-coated link pin bushings make this one of the slickest shifting derailleurs on the trailsHigh rigidity wide outer link braces the pulley body to increase pivot joint rigidity resulting in a crisp shiftStrong return spring for a positive shifting feelDurable sealed bearing pulleysSelect GS or SGS version to suit your cassette and chainset combination.
