The new DEORE XT LINKGLIDE 11-speed long-cage mechanical rear derailleur delivers ultra-smooth shifting under extreme load, making it ideal for e-bike applications. When paired with the LINKGLIDE 11-speed 11-50T cassette and the M8230 11-speed shifter, the result is a durable, reliable drivetrain with all the new features of the latest DEORE XT derailleur, including a low-profile, wedge-shaped design to better avoid impacts and a wide link structure for extra durability.

• SHADOW ES: A slimmer, stronger evolution of Shimano's pioneering chain-stabilizing SHADOW concept, with a wide link structure for durability.
• Long Cage: Compatible with all HYPERGLIDE+ 10-51T 12-speed cassettes.
• Wedge-Shaped Design: Made to move out of the way to absorb trail impacts for a worry-free ride.
• Covered Pulleys/Cage: The solid pulley and shielded pulley teeth prevent trail debris from jamming up your flow.

• Long Cage: Compatible with all LINKGLIDE 11-50T cassettes.