
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- Shimano
- Name
- DEORE XT LINKGLIDE REAR DERAILLEUR 1X11s
- Series
- M8100
- MPN
- RD-M8130-SGS
- Shifting Type
- Cable
- Slot consumption
- All
- Slots
- Rear Derailleur
- Weight (g)
- 308
- Front Speeds
- 1
- Groupset
- Deore XT
- Drivetrain Brand
- Shimano
- Rear Speeds
- 11
Shimano DEORE XT LINKGLIDE REAR DERAILLEUR 1X11s
Rear Derailleur
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Compatibility
This Shimano DEORE XT LINKGLIDE REAR DERAILLEUR 1X11s is a Shimano MTB rear derailleur. It requires a 11-speed drivetrain and compatible components. It is designed for cable shifting systems. For best performance, use with other M8100 components, though it is mechanically compatible with the parts listed below.
Compatible Cranksets19
CompatibleShimano
ALFINE CRANKSET WITH CHAIN GUARD
CompatibleSRAM
Carbon GX Eagle Crankset
- Matches required 11-speed standard
CompatibleSRAM
Eagle 70 Transmission E-MTB Crank Assembly
CompatibleSRAM
Eagle 90 Transmission E-MTB Crank Assembly
CompatibleSRAM
Eagle S100 Crank Assembly
CompatibleSRAM
GX Eagle DUB Crankset
- Matches required 11-speed standard
CompatibleSRAM
GX Eagle E-MTB Crank Assembly
CompatibleShimano
NEXUS CRANKSET
CompatibleSRAM
NX Eagle DUB Crankset
- Matches required 11-speed standard
CompatibleSRAM
RED Crankarm Assembly
CompatibleWheelTop
Road Carbon Fiber Crankset (BCD)
CompatibleWheelTop
Road Carbon Fiber Crankset (Direct Mount)
CompatibleSRAM
S-300 Crankset
CompatibleSRAM
SX Eagle Crankset
- Matches required 11-speed standard
CompatibleSRAM
X0 Eagle E-MTB Crank Assembly
CompatibleSRAM
X01 Eagle DUB Crankset
- Matches required 11-speed standard
CompatibleSRAM
XX Eagle E-MTB Crank Assembly
CompatibleSRAM
XX1 Eagle DUB SL Crankset (FC-XX-1-C1)
- Matches required 11-speed standard
CompatibleSRAM
XX1 Eagle DUB SL Crankset (FC-XX-1-C2)
- Matches required 11-speed standard
Compatible Chains5
CompatibleShimano
ALFINE DOUBLE PULLEY CHAIN TENSIONER
CompatibleShimano
ALFINE SINGLE FIXED PULLEY CHAIN TENSIONER
CompatibleShimano
CN-HG601-11 LINKGLIDE, HG CHAIN 11s
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses shimano linkglide standard
CompatibleShimano
CN-HG701-11 LINKGLIDE, HG CHAIN 11s
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses shimano linkglide standard
CompatibleShimano
CN-LG500 LINKGLIDE CHAIN 10/11s
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses shimano linkglide standard
Compatible Shifters20
RecommendedShimano
DEORE XT BRAKE LEVER I-SPEC EV CLAMP BAND
- Uses cable shifting type
RecommendedShimano
DEORE XT SHIFT LEVER RIGHT CLAMP BAND LINKGLIDE 11s
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
RecommendedShimano
DEORE XT SHIFT LEVER RIGHT I-SPEC EV LINKGLIDE 11s
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleShimano
105 HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE DUAL CONTROL LEVER FOR SMALL HANDS 11s
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleLTWOO
A9 Shift Lever (SL-A1106-R)
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleShimano
ALFINE HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE LEVER I-SPEC B CLAMP BAND
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleShimano
ALFINE SHIFT LEVER 11s
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleShimano
ASSIST SWITCH
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleShimano
BRAKE LEVER I-SPEC EV CLAMP BAND
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleShimano
BRAKE LEVER I-SPEC II CLAMP BAND
CompatibleShimano
CUES BRAKE LEVER FOR SINGLE
- Matches required 10/11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleShimano
CUES HYDRAULIC BRAKE LEVER FOR SINGLE
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleShimano
CUES HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE LEVER I-SPEC II CLAMP BAND
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleShimano
CUES HYDRAULIC DUAL CONTROL LEVER 11/10s
- Matches required 10/11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleShimano
CUES HYDRAULIC DUAL CONTROL LEVER FOR DOUBLE
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleShimano
CUES SHIFT LEVER SHORT REACH 11s
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleShimano
CUES SHIFTER CLAMP BAND 11s U6000
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleShimano
CUES SHIFTER CLAMP BAND 11s U8000
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleShimano
DEORE BRAKE LEVER I-SPEC EV
- Uses cable shifting type
CompatibleShimano
DEORE XT 3-FINGER HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE LEVER
- Uses cable shifting type
Compatible Cassettes3
Frequently Asked Questions
What fits with Shimano DEORE XT LINKGLIDE REAR DERAILLEUR 1X11s?
Shimano DEORE XT LINKGLIDE REAR DERAILLEUR 1X11s is compatible with cranksets, chains, shifters, cassettes that match its technical standards. Most importantly, it requires matching 11-speed components.
Can I use a higher or lower speed chain with Shimano DEORE XT LINKGLIDE REAR DERAILLEUR 1X11s?
No, Shimano DEORE XT LINKGLIDE REAR DERAILLEUR 1X11s requires a 11-speed chain. Chains for different speeds have different external widths and internal profiles, which will cause poor shifting or mechanical interference.
Does this Shimano DEORE XT LINKGLIDE REAR DERAILLEUR 1X11s work with electronic shifting like Di2 or AXS?
No, this is a mechanical cable-actuated component. Electronic systems use internal motors and proprietary signals that are physically and electrically incompatible with mechanical components.
Can I mix Shimano DEORE XT LINKGLIDE REAR DERAILLEUR 1X11s with Road components?
While some mechanical standards (like cassette spacing at certain speeds) may overlap, Shimano DEORE XT LINKGLIDE REAR DERAILLEUR 1X11s is optimized for MTB use. Mixing with Road parts often fails due to differing pull ratios and chainlines.


