{"product_id":"shimano-deore-xt-m8230-linkglide-rear-derailleur","title":"Deore XT M8230 LinkGlide Rear Derailleur","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe RD-M8230 is Shimano's Deore XT LinkGlide 11-speed long-cage rear derailleur, built for e-bike use. It shifts smoothly under heavy load and pairs with the LinkGlide 11-50t cassette and M8230 shifter for a durable, dependable drivetrain. The low-profile wedge design resists trail impacts, and the wide link structure adds long-term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShadow ES:\u003c\/strong\u003e A slimmer, stronger evolution of Shimano's pioneering chain-stabilizing Shadow concept, with a wide link structure for durability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLinkGlide:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth shifting, especially under load, making it ideal for E-MTB use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWedge-Shaped Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made to move out of the way to absorb trail impacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCovered Pulleys\/Cage:\u003c\/strong\u003e The solid pulley and shielded pulley teeth prevent trail debris from jamming up your flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong Cage: \u003c\/strong\u003eExcellent range when paired with a LinkGlide 11-50t cassette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%;\"\u003eDeore XT M8230\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel ID:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%;\"\u003eRD-M8230-SGS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRear Speeds:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%;\"\u003e11-Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCage Length:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%;\"\u003eLong (SGS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMin Tooth:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%;\"\u003e11t\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMax Tooth:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%;\"\u003e50t\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrive Config:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%;\"\u003e1x\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMount Interface:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%;\"\u003eDerailleur Hanger\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShift Technology:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%;\"\u003eMechanical (cable-actuated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shimano Deore XT M8230 Rear Derailleur is backward compatible with previous generation Shimano 11-Speed LinkGlide components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Deore XT M8230 Rear Derailleur is compatible with the following:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrame:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%;\"\u003eModern framesets via a derailleur hanger, including the Universal Derailleur Hanger (UDH)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCassette:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%;\"\u003e11-50t LinkGlide (Long Cage - SGS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChain:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%;\"\u003e11-speed HG: CN-HG601, CN-HG701, CN-LG500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"11-Speed \/ SGS \/ Long Cage","offer_id":48891833450731,"sku":"IRDM8230SGS","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/8251\/9219\/files\/Shimano-RD-M8230-Rear-Derailleur-1.jpg?v=1782270513","url":"https:\/\/thundermountainbikes.com\/products\/shimano-deore-xt-m8230-linkglide-rear-derailleur","provider":"Thunder Mountain Bikes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}