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Shimano CUES RD-U6040 11-Speed Rear Derailleur
- In stock On the shelf in our own warehouse. Order before 2pm and it is despatched the same working day; bikes we build are built, safety-checked and despatched in 2-3 working days.
- In stock with our supplier Not on our shelves, but our supplier has it or it is already on its way to us. We bring it in as soon as you order, and the despatch estimate shown allows for that.
- Out of stock Neither we nor our supplier has it right now. Where a date is shown, more is on order and you can order now to secure one from that delivery.
- Stock to be confirmed Not on our shelves, and our supplier does not send us stock figures for it, so we cannot say how soon we could get one. Use "Check availability" and we will ask them and email you back.
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About Shimano
Shimano is a Japanese multinational corporation synonymous with cycling. Constituting 50% of sales in the global cycling market, and with their parts spanning across all types of bicycle, it is a highly reputable business that is constantly developing and innovating its assets.
Details
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
