Shimano XTR M981 10 Spd Rear Derailleur

Shimano XTR M981 10 Spd Rear Derailleur

Precision engineered XTR Shadow Dyna-Sys 10-speed rear derailleur for the ultimate in shifting performance and durability

Shimanos Direct Mount 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 pivots

Direct Mount gives a simpler cleaner look
Shadow features a super low profile design that reduces the risk of damage from trail side hazards
Single tension spring prevents contact with the chainstay resulting in a silent ride
Direct cable routing prevents snagging from any trail side hazards
Full carbon fibre outer pulley cage saves weight while alloy inner cage increases rigidity
Cold forged alloy links and pivot bodys with carbon composite P-body
Four fluorine-coated link pin bushings
High rigidity wide outer link braces the pulley body
Strong return spring for a positive shifting feel
Improved cable pull ratio provides a more accurate shift action
Dyna-Sys 10-speed compatible only
Durable sealed bearing pulleys for low friction
Top normal spring uses the spring to select higher gears
35T capacity GS cage