{"product_id":"shimano-tension-guide-pulley-set-rdm8000","title":"Shimano Tension \u0026 Guide Pulley Set Rdm8000","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"14\" data-section-id=\"1a65zp3\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eWhat Is It?\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"393\" data-start=\"16\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"71\" data-start=\"20\"\u003eShimano Tension \u0026amp; Guide Pulley Set for RD-M8000\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine Shimano replacement \u003cstrong data-end=\"125\" data-start=\"105\"\u003ejockey wheel kit\u003c\/strong\u003e designed specifically for the \u003cstrong data-end=\"185\" data-start=\"156\"\u003eShimano Deore XT RD-M8000\u003c\/strong\u003e 11-speed rear derailleur. The kit includes both the \u003cstrong data-end=\"260\" data-start=\"238\"\u003eupper guide pulley\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-end=\"289\" data-start=\"265\"\u003elower tension pulley\u003c\/strong\u003e, restoring smooth, precise shifting and optimal chain management when the original pulleys become worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"862\" data-start=\"395\"\u003eDesigned to Shimano's original specifications, the pulley set features \u003cstrong data-end=\"486\" data-start=\"466\"\u003e11-tooth pulleys\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong data-end=\"511\" data-start=\"492\"\u003esealed bearings\u003c\/strong\u003e for reduced friction, quieter operation, and enhanced durability. It is compatible with both \u003cstrong data-end=\"625\" data-start=\"605\"\u003eGS (medium cage)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-end=\"649\" data-start=\"630\"\u003eSGS (long cage)\u003c\/strong\u003e versions of the RD-M8000 rear derailleur. The genuine Shimano replacement part number is \u003cstrong data-end=\"752\" data-start=\"739\"\u003eY5PV98080.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"867\" data-start=\"864\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"884\" data-section-id=\"17xbmye\" data-start=\"869\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1553\" data-start=\"886\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"998\" data-section-id=\"12cuof\" data-start=\"886\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"920\" data-start=\"888\"\u003eGenuine Shimano Replacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original equipment pulley set for Shimano Deore XT RD-M8000 rear derailleurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1093\" data-section-id=\"92tkz2\" data-start=\"999\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1030\" data-start=\"1001\"\u003eComplete Replacement Kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes both the upper guide pulley and lower tension pulley.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1192\" data-section-id=\"10akfwm\" data-start=\"1094\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1126\" data-start=\"1096\"\u003eSmooth, Accurate Shifting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restores crisp gear changes and efficient drivetrain performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1292\" data-section-id=\"121nymj\" data-start=\"1193\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1222\" data-start=\"1195\"\u003eSealed Bearing Pulleys:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduce friction while improving durability and drivetrain efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1369\" data-section-id=\"rskl6h\" data-start=\"1293\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1322\" data-start=\"1295\"\u003e11-Tooth Pulley Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matches the original Shimano XT specification.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1476\" data-section-id=\"155m4df\" data-start=\"1370\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1397\" data-start=\"1372\"\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to withstand demanding cross-country, trail, and all-mountain riding.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1553\" data-section-id=\"rsj4ec\" data-start=\"1477\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1501\" data-start=\"1479\"\u003eEasy Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct replacement using the original pulley bolts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1558\" data-start=\"1555\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1577\" data-section-id=\"1a3ueyz\" data-start=\"1560\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-end=\"2049\" data-start=\"1579\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cthead data-end=\"1606\" data-start=\"1579\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1606\" data-start=\"1579\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1595\" data-start=\"1579\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1606\" data-start=\"1595\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n\t\u003ctbody data-end=\"2049\" data-start=\"1634\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1686\" data-start=\"1634\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1648\" data-start=\"1634\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1647\" data-start=\"1636\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1686\" data-start=\"1648\"\u003eShimano Tension \u0026amp; 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Tension)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1930\" data-start=\"1904\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1923\" data-start=\"1904\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1922\" data-start=\"1906\"\u003ePulley Teeth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1930\" data-start=\"1923\"\u003e11T\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1969\" data-start=\"1931\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1950\" data-start=\"1931\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1949\" data-start=\"1933\"\u003eBearing Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1969\" data-start=\"1950\"\u003eSealed Bearings\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"2023\" data-start=\"1970\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1996\" data-start=\"1970\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1995\" data-start=\"1972\"\u003eChain Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2023\" data-start=\"1996\"\u003eShimano HG-X11 11-speed\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"2049\" data-start=\"2024\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2042\" data-start=\"2024\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2041\" data-start=\"2026\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2049\" data-start=\"2042\"\u003eMTB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"2054\" data-start=\"2051\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2080\" data-section-id=\"1od4xmn\" data-start=\"2056\"\u003eCompatible Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2138\" data-start=\"2082\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"2118\" data-start=\"2086\"\u003eShimano Y5PV98080 Pulley Set\u003c\/strong\u003e is compatible with:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2236\" data-start=\"2140\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2188\" data-section-id=\"1i9vfdl\" data-start=\"2140\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2174\" data-start=\"2142\"\u003eShimano Deore XT RD-M8000-GS\u003c\/strong\u003e (Medium Cage)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2236\" data-section-id=\"1iozddp\" data-start=\"2189\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2224\" data-start=\"2191\"\u003eShimano Deore XT RD-M8000-SGS\u003c\/strong\u003e (Long Cage)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2353\" data-start=\"2238\"\u003eIt is the official Shimano replacement pulley kit for both cage versions of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2336\" data-start=\"2318\"\u003eDeore XT M8000\u003c\/strong\u003e rear derailleur.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"2358\" data-start=\"2355\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2391\" data-section-id=\"7ea1iv\" data-start=\"2360\"\u003eWho Is This Best Suited For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2458\" data-start=\"2393\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"2444\" data-start=\"2397\"\u003eShimano Tension \u0026amp; Guide Pulley Set RD-M8000\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2768\" data-start=\"2460\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2487\" data-section-id=\"1x21dwy\" data-start=\"2460\"\u003eCross-country (XC) riders\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2502\" data-section-id=\"gvcd69\" data-start=\"2488\"\u003eTrail riders\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2524\" data-section-id=\"ejs6xg\" data-start=\"2503\"\u003eAll-mountain riders\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2542\" data-section-id=\"1mfimla\" data-start=\"2525\"\u003eMarathon racers\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2559\" data-section-id=\"1x7ese0\" data-start=\"2543\"\u003eBike mechanics\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2616\" data-section-id=\"vdyeze\" data-start=\"2560\"\u003eCyclists servicing a Shimano Deore XT M8000 drivetrain\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2678\" data-section-id=\"1u5f1ul\" data-start=\"2617\"\u003eRiders replacing worn, noisy, or damaged derailleur pulleys\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2768\" data-section-id=\"x3ae9a\" data-start=\"2679\"\u003eAnyone looking to restore original Shimano shifting precision and drivetrain efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cblockquote data-end=\"3151\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\" data-start=\"2770\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"3151\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-start=\"2772\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2795\" data-start=\"2772\"\u003eCompatibility Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This pulley set is \u003cstrong data-end=\"2919\" data-start=\"2815\"\u003edesigned exclusively for the Shimano Deore XT RD-M8000-GS and RD-M8000-SGS 11-speed rear derailleurs\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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