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Shift Lever Shimano Deore XT SL-M8130 LinkGlide I-SPEC EV Right, 11-speed
Shift Lever Shimano Deore XT SL-M8130 LinkGlide I-SPEC EV Right, 11-speed
The Shimano Deore XT SL-M8130 LINKGLIDE RAPIDFIRE PLUS shift lever is specifically designed for the LINKGLIDE drivetrain system, delivering durable, smooth and responsive shifting performance. Engineered for high-load applications and extended service life, it is an excellent choice for e-MTB and demanding trail riding.
The updated I-SPEC EV mount offers a wide adjustment range, including lever slide and rotational adjustment, ensuring precise ergonomics and a clean cockpit setup. INSTANT RELEASE and 2-WAY RELEASE technologies provide immediate and flexible shifting – allowing gear changes by either pushing or pulling the lever. Please note: compatible only with 11-speed LINKGLIDE systems and not with standard Shimano 11-speed drivetrains.
- Average weight: approx. 120 g
- Type: RAPIDFIRE PLUS
- Rear speeds: 11-speed
- Compatibility: LINKGLIDE 11-speed
- Mount: I-SPEC EV
- Lever position adjustment: Yes
- Cable adjustment: Yes
- Max. multiple shifts: 2 (rear)
- Release function: INSTANT RELEASE, 2-WAY RELEASE
- Optical gear display: No
- Shift cable: OPTISLICK / stainless steel
- Recommended outer casing: OT-SP41
I-SPEC EV is Shimano’s latest integrated mounting system, attaching the shift lever directly to the brake lever clamp to save handlebar space and provide greater adjustment range. It is not compatible with older I-SPEC or I-SPEC B versions.
LINKGLIDE is Shimano’s durability-focused drivetrain technology, featuring reinforced cassettes and chains for longer service life and smoother shifting under load. The SL-M8130 is designed exclusively for LINKGLIDE components.