Can I use XT shifters with Ultegra derailleur?

Can I use XT shifters with Ultegra derailleur?

If you are using an Ultegra front derailleur, it won’t work well with the XT shifters. You need a flat bar front derailleur.

Is ultegra compatible with XT?

Re: Ultegra – XT compatibility are different cable pull, so you can’t mix shifter and mech.

Can you use XTR shifter with XT derailleur?

The XT shifter has all the functionality of XTR, just slightly heavier (maybe, depending on mount). The XT derailleur has the same functionality as XTR. There is a 47g weight difference in the derailleurs. Double the cost if you want to do it.

Can I use Dura-Ace shifters with Ultegra derailleurs?

Thus, an Ultegra (6800/8000) 11-speed chain can be used with a Dura-Ace (9000/9100) 11-speed cassette. Similarly, there is no need to match the level of the chain and cassette to the rest of the groupset, so a 105 (5800) 11-speed cassette can be used with a Dura-Ace (9000/9100) 11-speed groupset.

Can you mix and match Di2 components?

You can actually mix different series and even different generations of Di2 hardware, as long as you make sure you follow the Di2 compatibility chart!

Can I mix Shimano components?

It is possible to mix and match as long as you get components from the same generation. For example: 9000 Dura Ace, 6800 Ultegra, and 5800 105 are all cross compatible. Each have 11-speeds in the rear, use the same cable pull per shift and use the same front derailleur design.

Is SLX better than XT?

Compared to the SLX, the new XT feels more crisp and of slightly more high-end quality. However, the price will show if it’s really worth the upgrade. On a purely functional basis, there is little to complain about on the entry-level groupset.

What is the latest version of the Ultegra shifter chart?

At the time of writing the latest version of the chart is 5.0.1. Let’s say you want to know whether your Ultegra RD-6870-GS rear derailleur and Dura-Ace ST-R9150 shifters are compatible with each other. Start with your battery and work your way down.

Can I use a GRX rear derailleur with road shifters?

You should be able to do this no problem! Alternatively you can use a GRX rear derailleur with road shifters, or the Ultegra RX805 clutch rear derailleur. The only real limitation is that derailleurs you use have to be either road/gravel or mountain bike derailleurs – you cannot mix these derailleurs.

Can I use a mountain bike rear derailleur with road shifters?

You’d probably want to take advantage of the Clutch System Shimano equipped the mountain bike rear derailleurs with, but use your road shifters. You should be able to do this no problem! Alternatively you can use a GRX rear derailleur with road shifters, or the Ultegra RX805 clutch rear derailleur.

What is the best rear derailleur for low sprockets?

With our fastest, most accurate shifting, the new 12-speed ULTEGRA R8150 rear derailleur is more versatile than ever thanks to a single cage length option that is compatible with 28-34T low sprockets. Low sprocket_Max. Top sprocket_Max.

  • August 28, 2022