The Shimano CUES RD-U4010 rear derailleur is designed for MTB, trekking and e-bikes. It is compatible only with the LINKGLIDE shifting system.
Features and specifications
- Greater clearance: more ground and tyre clearance than standard SHIMANO CUES rear derailleurs; suitable for small-wheel bikes.
- Wide gear range: compatible with 9-speed cassettes (11–36T) and 10-speed LINKGLIDE cassettes (11–39T).
- Easy maintenance: without a cable adjustment barrel, there is more clearance for removing the tyre and carrying out maintenance.
- E-bike rated: designed for dependable performance on small-wheel e-bikes.
- Use: MTB, trekking, e-bike.
- Group: CUES U4000.
- Model: RD-U4010.
- Mount: direct attachment (conventional).
- UDH standard.
- Technology: Shadow RD.
- Gearing: SS type, 1x9/10-speed.
- Compatible chains: LINKGLIDE, HG 11-speed.
- Maximum large sprocket teeth: 39T.
- Minimum large sprocket teeth: 36T.
- Maximum small sprocket teeth: 11T.
- Minimum small sprocket teeth: 11T.
- Total capacity: 28T.
- Pulley cage: short, SS type.
- Materials: aluminium, stainless steel, steel, PA-GF.
Shadow RD technology
The SHIMANO SHADOW RD rear derailleur is designed for more aggressive riding. Its low-profile design and single-tension construction help prevent the derailleur from hitting the chainstay when riding over rough terrain. The result is smooth, quiet performance.