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Model: RD-M3020

Series: Shimano Acera

Speed: 7/8-speed MTB

Cage Length: Long (SGS)

Mount: Standard derailleur hanger

Compatible Drivetrains: Shimano 7 and 8-speed MTB

FAQ

Why does the RD-M3020 use a long cage?: The long cage (SGS) accommodates wider-range cassettes including the 11-34t and 11-36t Acera/Altus configurations. The long cage provides the necessary chain wrap for these wider gear ratios.

Is this derailleur compatible with all Shimano 7 and 8-speed MTB drivetrains?: Yes. This 7/8-speed Acera derailleur is compatible with most Shimano 7 and 8-speed MTB drivetrains using compatible shifters and cassettes.

What shifters work with the RD-M3020?: Standard Shimano 7 or 8-speed MTB shifters are compatible. Examples include Shimano Acera, Altus, and Tourney 7 or 8-speed shifters.

Best For

Recreational and entry-level MTB riders building or replacing a 7 or 8-speed long-cage rear derailleur on a Shimano-equipped mountain bike with wide-range cassettes.

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