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Shimano Deore RD-M7230 derailleur with LINKGLIDE and SHADOW ES for E-bike builds
The RD-M7230 DEORE rear derailleur brings Shimano's slimmer, stronger SHADOW ES chain stabilization and a steel pulley cage to 11-speed LINKGLIDE E-bike drivetrains. The wide link structure adds durability under load, and the wedge-shaped body handles trail impacts without interrupting drivetrain function.
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:
"Paired with the LINKGLIDE cassette, this setup is a durable, reliable spec for an E-bike build that sees hard use. The steel cage holds up where alloy starts to show wear, and LINKGLIDE keeps the shifts clean under load."
Details
- 11-speed LINKGLIDE rear derailleur built for E-bike MTB use
- LINKGLIDE delivers smooth, consistent shifting under motor load
- SHADOW ES chain stabilizer reduces chain slap for efficient, quiet shifts
- Wedge-shaped body sheds trail impacts and returns to position
- Steel pulley cage adds extra strength and durability to the design
- Item #SHIU32E
- Capacity
- 39t
- Cassette Range
- 11–50t
- Gearing
- 1x
- Compatibility
- 11-speed LINKGLIDE cassette
- Includes
- rear derailleur
- Activity
- trail, enduro
- Manufacturer Part Number
- RD-M7230
Shimano DEORE Components

Trail-Ready. No Batteries.
12-speed mechanical precision built for MTB trail riding

More Trail, Less Maintenance
Shimano DEORE combines mechanical simplicity with proven trail performance, delivering the durability and reliability serious trail riders depend on.
The DEORE MTB Lineup

Cranksets
DYNAMIC CHAIN ENGAGEMENT+ keeps the chain seated and shifting cleanly through the roughest terrain.

Cassettes
HYPERGLIDE+ tooth profiles deliver fast, smooth shifting under load across a 10-51T range.

Rear Derailleurs
SHADOW chain stabilization and a steel pulley cage deliver trail-durable shifting across every condition.

Shifters
Redesigned lever geometry with a shorter stroke, wider paddle contact, and 2-WAY RELEASE for faster, more natural shifting.

Brakes
Low-viscosity oil and progressive SERVO WAVE modulation deliver consistent, controlled braking across a wide temperature range.
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100+ Years in the Making
Founded in Japan in 1921, Shimano has spent over a century earning the trust of riders at every level. Their precision engineering and relentless drive to innovate have made Shimano components a fixture on trails and roads worldwide.