Shimano Ultegra RD-R8000-GS
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Shimano Ultegra RD-R8000-GS

4.7

Best reliable performance for serious road cyclists and enthusiasts.

This 11-speed component delivers reliable, crisp shifting performance for road cyclists. With a medium cage design, it handles a wider range of cassette sizes, offering versatility for climbing and flat terrain alike. It is a dependable upgrade for those prioritizing mechanical precision and durability.

$125.00

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Derailleur Position Rear
Front
Rear
Speed Compatibility 11
Mount Type Direct Mount
Shifting Type Mechanical

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Who it's for

  • Cyclists seeking consistent, high-performance gear changes.
  • Riders needing versatility for varied terrain and climbing.
  • Enthusiasts prioritizing long-lasting, dependable cycling components.

Who should skip it

  • Competitive racers focused on minimizing bike weight.
  • Riders with older drivetrains considering an upgrade.
  • Budget-conscious cyclists seeking more affordable alternatives.

Performance breakdown

Shifting Precision

Crisp, reliable gear changes that feel nearly identical to top-tier Dura-Ace.

Excellent

Terrain Versatility

Medium cage handles steep climbs and fast flats with equal ease.

Excellent

Impact Durability

Low-profile geometry tucks the derailleur safely away from potential trail hazards.

Excellent

Weight Efficiency

Lightweight construction keeps your bike agile without sacrificing long-term structural integrity.

Excellent

Installation Ease

Straightforward setup process that integrates cleanly into most modern road drivetrains.

Excellent

Chain Tension

Maintains consistent chain security even over rough, vibration-heavy road surfaces.

Excellent

Key Specs

Largest Cog

34 teeth

Color

Black

Rear Der/Shifter Compatibility

Shimano Road

Rear Derailleur Mount Type

Shimano Rear Direct Mount

Drivetrain Speeds

11

Weight

210 grams

Chain Wrap Capacity

39 teeth

Cage Length

Medium

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