Shimano Deore M7230 LinkGlide 11-Speed, product shot
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ShimanoDeore M7230 LinkGlide 11-Speed

No RRP published on the accessible Shimano spec site

Speeds
11 (LINKGLIDE)
Range
11-45T / 11-50T
Shifting
Mechanical
Max. low sprocket
50T
Derailleur hanger
UDH
Weight
439 gRD-M7230-SGS, average weight per Shimano spec chart

Overview

Deore M7230 LinkGlide 11-Speed: mechanical 11-speed Deore drivetrain with the RD-M7230-SGS derailleur (up to 50T, 439 g) and CS-LG700-11 cassette.

The Deore M7230 LinkGlide 11-Speed groupset is Shimano's Deore mechanical drivetrain for LINKGLIDE, built around the RD-M7230-SGS rear derailleur (11-speed, LINKGLIDE, HG 11-speed chain, up to 50T low sprocket, 39T capacity).

It pairs with the CS-LG700-11 cassette (11-45T, 11-50T; average weight 609 (11-50T) g).

  • 11-speed LINKGLIDE mechanical drivetrain
  • RD-M7230-SGS derailleur, up to 50T, 39T capacity
  • Cassette 11-45T, 11-50T
  • UDH compatible derailleur

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Full specifications

Rear derailleur (RD-M7230-SGS)

Series
DEORE
Model no.
RD-M7230-SGS
Color / 1
Series color
Rear speeds
11
Compatible chain
LINKGLIDE, HG 11-speed
RD construction / SHADOW ES
Yes
Applicable derailleur hanger / SHIMANO MTB type / Direct attachment (conventional)
Yes
Applicable derailleur hanger / UDH standard
Yes
Max. front difference
0T
Total capacity
39T
Low sprocket / Max.
50T
Low sprocket / Min.
50T
Top sprocket / Max.
11T
Top sprocket / Min.
11T
Fluoric coated link bushings
4
Pulley / Teeth
13T
Pulley / Screws material
Stainless steel
Pulley / Sunken type pulley screw
Yes
B-axle / Material
Stainless steel
Bracket body / Material
Aluminum
Bracket body / Finish
Painted
P-axle / Material
Steel
P-axle / Finish
Plated
Plate body / Material
GFRP
Outer link / Material
Aluminum
Outer link / Finish
Painted
Inner link / Material
Aluminum
Inner link / Finish
Anodized
Outer plate / Material
Steel
Outer plate / Finish
Painted
Inner plate / Material
Steel
Inner plate / Finish
Painted
Cable fixing screw / Material
Steel
Cable fixing screw / Finish
Plated
Stroke adjusting screw / Material
Steel
Stroke adjusting screw / Finish
Plated
Average weight (g)
439

Cassette (CS-LG700-11)

Series
SHIMANO
Model no.
CS-LG700-11
Type
LINKGLIDE
Rear speeds
11
Compatible chain
LINKGLIDE, HG 11-speed
Combination name (Group name)
11-45T, 11-50T
Combination * Titanium gear / 1
11-13-15-17-20-23-26-30-34-39-45T
Combination * Titanium gear / 2
11-13-15-17-20-23-26-30-36-43-50T
Spline type / HG spline M (10/9/8-speed, MTB 11-speed, 7-speed CS-HG400/HG210)
Yes *1
Aluminum spider arm / QTY (pcs)
1
Aluminum spider arm / Finish
Painted
Steel gear / QTY (pcs)
11
Steel gear / Finish
Plated
Lock ring / Material
Aluminum
Lock ring / Finish
Anodized
Average weight (g)
609 (11-50T)
Note
*1 Follow compatibility chart

Manufacturer specification — Shimano. Specs and prices can change; check with the brand or your dealer.

Shimano Deore M7230 LinkGlide 11-Speed: FAQ

How much does the Shimano Deore M7230 LinkGlide 11-Speed weigh?

Shimano quotes 439 g (RD-M7230-SGS, average weight per Shimano spec chart).

Is the Shimano Deore M7230 LinkGlide 11-Speed suitable for e-bikes?

Shimano does not specifically rate it for e-bikes. Check the manufacturer’s approval and your bike maker’s recommendations before fitting it to an eMTB.

What are the key specs of the Shimano Deore M7230 LinkGlide 11-Speed?

Speeds: 11 (LINKGLIDE); Range: 11-45T / 11-50T; Shifting: Mechanical; Max. low sprocket: 50T; Derailleur hanger: UDH.

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