Shimano XT RD-M8000 Rear Derailleur – Precision Shifting for Mountain Bikers

Engineered for trail riders and endurance cyclists, the Shimano XT RD-M8000 rear derailleur delivers crisp, reliable gear changes across rugged terrain. Its 11-speed compatibility and 46-tooth max cog capacity tackle steep climbs effortlessly, while the medium cage length optimizes chain tension for technical descents.

Key Features:

• Direct Mount & Standard (10×1) options – Flexible installation for most modern mountain bike frames
• 39T chain wrap capacity – Smooth performance across mixed gear combinations
• Shadow RD design – Low-profile build reduces snagging on roots and rocks
• 271g weight – Lightweight durability for aggressive riding

Ideal for cross-country and all-mountain cycling, this derailleur pairs seamlessly with Shimano MTB shifters, offering tool-free clutch adjustment to minimize chain slap. The matte black finish resists scratches, maintaining a sleek look mile after mile.

Why Choose XT Over Competitors?

Upgrade your drivetrain with Shimano’s trusted XT performance—built to handle singletrack chaos and long-distance endurance rides alike.