Shimano Rear Derailleur M6200 12 Speed
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Shimano Rear Derailleur M6200 12-Speed
What Is It?
The Shimano RD-M6200 is a 12-speed rear derailleur from Shimano's Deore series, designed for modern mountain bike drivetrains. It is built to deliver dependable gear changes across a wide cassette range, helping riders tackle steep climbs, technical trails and fast descents.
Its compatibility depends on the specific M6200 derailleur version and drivetrain configuration, so the exact model designation should be confirmed before installation.
Key Features
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12-speed drivetrain: Designed for compatible Shimano 12-speed MTB systems.
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Mountain bike performance: Built for dependable shifting across varied terrain.
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Wide gear-range support: Helps riders manage steep climbs and fast trail sections when paired with a compatible cassette.
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Chain stability: Shimano MTB derailleur design helps maintain consistent chain control over uneven ground.
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Durable construction: Intended for the demands of regular off-road riding.
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Precision shifting: Supports smooth gear transitions when correctly matched with the shifter, chain and cassette.
Specifications
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Brand: Shimano
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Series: Deore M6200
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Model: RD-M6200-SGS
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Product type: Rear derailleur
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Speeds: 12-speed
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Drivetrain configuration: 1x12
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Compatible chain: Shimano HG 12-speed
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Compatible cassette: HYPERGLIDE+ 10–51T
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Maximum sprocket size: 51T
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Cage length: Long cage (SGS)
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Chain stabilisation: SHIMANO SHADOW RD+
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Pulley cage material: Steel
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Mounting compatibility: Conventional MTB derailleur hanger and UDH standard
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Weight: Approximately 360g.
Benefits
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Delivers reliable shifting across a wide 12-speed gear range.
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Helps reduce chain slap and chain movement on rough trails.
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Supports smooth gear changes, even under load.
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Offers a durable steel pulley cage for demanding off-road use.
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Provides a practical drivetrain upgrade for modern mountain bikes.
Best Suited For
Mountain bikers and trail riders looking for a durable, dependable 12-speed rear derailleur for a compatible Shimano Deore drivetrain.