
Shimano GRX RD-RX815 Di2 11-Speed Clutch Rear Derailleur
$64.62
Description
GRX RD-RX815 Di2 Rear Derailleur – Precision Engineering for Gravel Adventures
Designed for gravel enthusiasts seeking seamless performance across rugged trails and pavement, the Shimano GRX RD-RX815 Di2 Rear Derailleur combines cutting-edge electronic shifting with rugged durability. Engineered specifically for mixed-surface riding, this derailleur delivers smooth, reliable gear transitions whether you’re conquering technical singletrack or long-distance endurance routes.
Core Features & Benefits:
– Shimano Di2 Electronic Shifting: Experience lightning-fast, precision shifts via wireless connectivity, ideal for riders prioritizing efficiency during high-intensity gravel races or all-day exploration.
– Gravel-Tuned Clutch System: A reinforced clutch mechanism reduces chain slap and maintains stability on uneven terrain, ensuring consistent performance even when tackling loose gravel or steep descents.
– Versatile Compatibility: Direct Mount design integrates seamlessly with Shimano road Di2 systems, while its 11-speed drivetrain and 38-tooth wrap capacity accommodate large cassette setups (up to 34T), perfect for tackling steep inclines or technical descents.
Key Specifications:
– Mount Type: Shimano Rear Direct Mount (10×1 standard)
– Cage Length: Long (suited for wider tire clearance)
– Weight: 287g (lightweight yet robust build)
– Color: Sleek black finish for a clean aesthetic
Why Choose This Derailleur?
Unlike competitors’ models designed primarily for road or mountain use, the GRX RD-RX815 bridges the gap with gravel-specific engineering. Its electronic precision outperforms mechanical systems in muddy or dusty conditions, while the clutch system surpasses basic designs in preventing chain drop during aggressive riding. Whether you’re prepping for a gravel grinder event or exploring remote backcountry trails, this derailleur ensures confidence-inspiring shifts every step of the way.
Ideal for: Gravel racers, endurance cyclists, and adventure riders seeking a balance of speed and reliability on mixed terrain.