The Deore M6200 rear derailleur brings 12-speed Shimano shifting to the budget-conscious rider. At 360 grams with a traditional clutch stabilizer, steel pulley cage, and HyperGlide+ for snappy shifts under load, it’s the most affordable 12-speed option in the Shimano lineup. Pair it with a 10-51t cassette, and you’ve got a reliable drivetrain setup without the premium price tag.
Features
- Shadow RD+: Traditional clutch-style chain stabilizer reduces chain slap for a quiet ride and efficient shifts
- Steel Pulley Cage: Adds extra strength and durability to the design
- Long Cage: Compatible with all HyperGlide+ 10-51t 12-speed cassettes
Specs
| Model: | Deore M6200 |
| Model ID: | RD-M6200-SGS |
| Rear Speeds: | 12-Speed |
| Cage Length: | Long (SGS) |
| Min Tooth: | 10t |
| Max Tooth: | 51t |
| Drive Config: | 1x |
| Mount Interface: | Derailleur Hanger |
| Shift Technology: | Mechanical (cable-actuated) |
Compatibility
The Shimano Deore M6200 Rear Derailleur is backward compatible with previous generation Shimano 12-Speed components. Compatible models include: XTR M9100 and M9200, Deore XT M8100 and M8200, SLX M7100, and Deore M6100, M6200 and M7200.
The Deore M6200 Rear Derailleur is compatible with the following:
| Frame: | Modern framesets via a derailleur hanger, including the Universal Derailleur Hanger (UDH) |
| Cassette: | 10-51t (Long Cage – SGS) |
| Chain: | 12-speed HG: XTR M9100, Deore XT M8100, SLX M7100, Deore M6100 |








