High-Performance Shifting for Gravel and Adventure Riding
Description
Description
The Shimano GRX RD-RX812 11-Speed Rear Derailleur is a high-performance component designed specifically for gravel and adventure riding. Here are its key features:
Integrated Chain Stabilizer: The derailleur features an integrated chain stabilizer mechanism, which reduces chain slap and provides a quieter experience while riding over rough terrain. This mechanism also enhances shifting security and precision, ensuring smooth gear changes even on mixed surfaces.
ON/OFF Switch: For rides on smoother surfaces, the derailleur includes an ON/OFF switch for the chain tensioner. This feature allows riders to adjust the tension of the chain according to the terrain, providing optimal performance and minimizing unnecessary noise and friction.
Compatibility: The RD-RX812 rear derailleur is compatible with 11-speed drivetrains and is specifically designed for use with Shimano GRX groupsets. It is compatible with mountain bike cassettes with a maximum low sprocket size of 42T, making it suitable for tackling steep climbs and challenging off-road terrain.
Durability: Built to withstand the demands of off-road riding, the derailleur is constructed from durable materials and features a robust design that can handle rough conditions and heavy use.
Smooth Shifting: The derailleur's design incorporates Shimano's proven shifting technology, ensuring smooth and precise gear changes even under load. This allows riders to maintain momentum and control, especially when navigating technical terrain.
Reliability: Shimano is known for producing high-quality components that offer reliability and performance. The GRX RD-RX812 rear derailleur is no exception, providing consistent performance over long rides and in various weather conditions.
With its integrated chain stabilizer, ON/OFF switch, and compatibility with wide-range cassettes, it offers smooth shifting and enhanced performance on mixed terrain.