SHIMANO CUES RD-U4010 9/10-SPEED SS REAR DERAILLEUR

The SHIMANO CUES RD-U4010 LINKGLIDE 1 x 9/10-speed rear derailleur features a compact cage design that delivers excellent ground and tyre clearance without sacrificing shifting performance—ideal for small-wheeled bikes.

Built with LINKGLIDE technology for up to 300% greater durability than standard Hyperglide drivetrains, this Shadow RD component maintains smooth, consistent shifting through extended use. The low-profile design and optimized slant angle ensure light, responsive gear changes, while the wide link construction increases rigidity and service life. E-bike rated and compatible with both LINKGLIDE and HG 11-speed chains, it works seamlessly with 11-36T (9-speed) or 11-39T (10-speed) cassettes. Perfect for MTB, trekking, and daily riders seeking reliable, long-lasting performance.

Features 

• CUES range of components for mid-grade riding styles offers simplified compatibility, versatility and durability
• LINKGLIDE technology is very durable, up to 300% more durable than current Hyperglide drivetrain and maintaining smooth shifting
• Shadow design features a super low profile and optimized slant angle for light shifting action and improved clearance
• Wide link design increases rigidity and service life
• 11/11 tooth pulleys are used for long life
• Aluminium bracket body with steel outer and inner plates
• Total capacity 28T
• Compatible with LINKGLIDE and HG 11-speed chains
• Compatible with 11-36T (9-speed), 11-39T (10-speed) cassettes
• E-bike rated
  

Specification

• Use: MTB, Trekking, E-Bike
• Group: CUES U4000
• Model: RD-U4010
• Mount: Direct attachment (Conventional)
• UDH standard: Yes
• Technology: Shadow RD
• Gradations: SS-Type 1x9/10-speed
• Compatible chain: LINKGLIDE, HG 11-speed
• Max. teeth large sprocket: 39T
• Min. teeth large sprocket: 36T
• Max. teeth small sprocket: 11T
• Min. teeth small sprocket: 11T
• Max. Front Difference: 0T
• Total Capacity: 28T

Pulley cage

• SS short

Material

• Aluminum
• Stainless steel
• Steel
• PA-GF

Colour

• Series colour

Contents

• 1 x Shimano CUES Linkglide RD-U4010 9/10-Speed Rear Derailleur

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