The Shimano Deore XT RD-M8200-GS rear derailleur we’re featuring at Escapa is the most robust model to date, promising reliable and durable performance in any discipline.
The Compact version of the 12-speed DEORE XT HYPERGLIDE+ drivetrain offers greater ground clearance (a 23 mm improvement) and reduced weight, while maintaining an excellent 500% gear range, making it an ideal choice for both competitors seeking a lightweight option and everyday riders, especially when paired with the 9-45T cassette. The robust, quick-shifting mid-cage derailleur also features a new cage design and a solid pulley that help better shed trail debris, preventing it from interfering with operation.
SHADOW ES: a sleeker, more durable evolution of Shimano’s pioneering SHADOW chain stabilization concept, featuring a wide-link structure for enhanced durability.
Mid-cage: compatible with all 12-speed HYPERGLIDE+ 9-45D cassettes
Wedge-shaped design: deflects and absorbs impacts from the terrain, allowing you to ride with complete confidence.
Protected pulleys/cage: The sturdy pulley and its protected teeth prevent trail debris from interfering with its operation.
Pulley Housing: GS
Compatible Chain: 12-speed HG