Shimano 105 RD-5701-GS Rear Derailleur
Best reliable shifting for consistent road cycling.
This 10-speed rear derailleur offers reliable road performance with a versatile mid-cage design. Its durable construction ensures consistent shifting, while the black finish adds a touch of style. A solid choice for upgrading or replacing your existing road bike derailleur.
$60.99
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Who it's for
- Everyday cyclists seeking reliable and consistent gear operation
- Practical riders prioritizing long-term component reliability and value
- Adventurous cyclists needing broader gear ratios for diverse landscapes
Who should skip it
- Modernizing cyclists aiming for the latest drivetrain technologies
- Weight-conscious riders optimizing their bike for speed and climbing
- Style-focused enthusiasts desiring a more polished and high-end appearance
Performance breakdown
Shift Precision
Crisp, reliable indexing keeps gear changes snappy under moderate load.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Mid-cage geometry handles a wide range of cassette sizes with ease.
Build Durability
Rugged construction withstands thousands of miles of daily road abuse.
Installation Ease
Standard hanger mounting makes setup straightforward for most home mechanics.
Weight Efficiency
Solid and dependable, though slightly heavier than modern carbon-fiber alternatives.
Maintenance Simplicity
Straightforward cable tension adjustments make routine tuning quick and painless.
Key Specs
Derailleur Type
Rear
Model
RD-5701-GS
Brand
Shimano
Series
105
Speeds
10-speed
Cage Length
Mid
Color
Black
Mount Type
Hanger
Compatibility
10-speed chains
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