Shimano CUES RD-U6040 11-Speed Rear Derailleur
| Brand | Shimano |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
The new 2x11s-specific CUES Rear Derailleur RD-U6040 is significantly more compact than standard CUES models, with a streamlined design that's tailored for road, all-road and gravel bikes. It achieves a weight reduction of 100 grams - delivering lighter and sleeker performance for riders.
Technology
Shimano Shadow Rear Derailleur
The mechanism rear derailleur, Shimano Shadow Rear Derailleur, is intended for more aggressive riding. Its super low profile design carries many benefits. Because of its low profile and single tension construction, the derailleur does not hit the chain stay in rough riding conditions. The result is smooth and silent performance.
Features
- LinkGlide technology is very durable, up to 300% more durable than current HyperGlide drivetrain and maintaining smooth shifting
- Shadow design features a super low profile and optimised slant angle for light shifting action and improved clearance
- Wide link design increases rigidity and service life
- 2 Fluorine-coated link pin bushing
- Large 11/13 tooth pulleys are used for longer life
- Aluminium bracket body with steel outer and inner plates
- For double, total capacity 41T, max front difference 16T
- 11-Speed
- Compatible with LinkGlide and HG 11-Speed chains
- Compatible with 36 Tooth low sprocket
