Shimano 105 Rear Derailleur
Best reliable shifting for dedicated road cyclists.
Experience smooth and precise shifting with this rear derailleur, built for performance on 11-speed drivetrains. Its durable aluminum construction and wide-pivot design ensure reliable engagement, making every gear change effortless. Designed to handle up to a 30-tooth cog, it offers a 33-tooth chain-wrap capacity for versatile gearing options.
$59.99
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Who it's for
- Everyday cyclists seeking dependable performance without constant adjustments.
- Riders who prioritize longevity and low maintenance for their cycling components.
- Budget-conscious riders desiring near-professional performance without the premium price.
Who should skip it
- Weight-obsessed racers or performance enthusiasts counting every gram.
- Experienced cyclists accustomed to the absolute pinnacle of shifting smoothness.
- Riders who value high-end visual appeal and premium finishes on their bike.
Performance breakdown
Shift Precision
Consistent pulley spacing ensures crisp, reliable gear changes every single time.
Build Durability
Cold-forged aluminum construction handles daily abuse without sacrificing structural integrity.
Shift Effort
Light-action spring design makes gear changes feel fluid and nearly effortless.
Weight Efficiency
Strikes an ideal balance between lightweight performance and long-term ruggedness.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Limited to 11-speed setups, restricting options for modern 12-speed upgrades.
Stability
Wide-pivot design minimizes lateral play for a secure, confident ride feel.
Key Specs
Chain-wrap capacity
33 teeth
Maximum cog size
30 teeth
For use with 11-speed drivetrains
Material
Aluminum
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