Shimano XT FD-T8000 63-66° 3-/10-speed Front Derailleur

The XT front derailleur FD-T8000 by Shimano - for 63 - 66° chainstay angles

This Shimano XT FD-T8000 front derailleur can be used on bikes with 63° to 66° chainstays, which are more common on City & Touring bikes. As a 3x front derailleur for 10-speed drivetrains, it impresses with reliable shifting performance and smooth shifting operations. The FD-T8000 is fastened with a clamp; the cable can be guided from above or below (dual-pull).

Specifications:

Series:

Deore XT T8000

Application:

City & Touring

Gearing:

3x (combined w/ 10-speed)

Chainstay Angle:

63-66°

Chainline:

50 mm

Chainring Size (max.):

48-tooth

Capacity:

22-tooth

Difference Between Large & Middle Chainring:

12-tooth

Cable Routing:

dual pull

Movement:

down-swing, top-swing

Mount:

high clamp, low clamp

Clamp Diameter:

34.9 mm w/ adapter 31.8 mm / 28.6 mm

Compatibility:

HG-X 10-speed chains

Technical Information:

Outer Body Material:

steel (FD-T8000-L), aluminium (FD-T8000-H)

Inner Body Material:

Aluminium

Cage Material:

steel

Compatibility:

Touring 3x10-speed:

Shifter:

SL-T8000, SL-T780, SL-M780, SL-T670, SL-M670, SL-T610, SL-M610, SL-M591, SL-T6000

Crank:

FC-T8000, FC-T780, FC-T781, FC-T671, FC-M610, FC-M670, FC-T611, FC-T6010, FC-T551, FC-T521

Chain:

CN-M981, CN-M980, CN-HG95, CN-HG94, CN-HG75, CN-HG74, CN-HG54

Features:

• uniform shifting performance
• wide and robust adjustment range
• reliable shifting performance
• 2 joint bushings (FD-T8000-L) or 8 joint bushings (FD-T8000-H)
• painted parallelogram
• chrome-plated cage plates

Manufacturer Numbers:

high clamp / down-swing / dual-pull:

I-FDT8000HX3

low clamp / top-swing / dual-pull:

I-FDT8000LX3

Contents:

• 1 x Shimano XT FD-T8000 front derailleur
• 1 x 28.6 mm adapter
• 1 x 31.8 mm adapter