Vintage Shimano Deore XT RD-M739 Rear Derailleur 8 Speed Long Cage Japan 255g

Vintage Shimano Deore XT RD-M739 rear derailleur for 8 speed mountain and touring bicycles.

Part type and use: long cage rear derailleur for Shimano 8 speed INTEGRATED 8 SIS drivetrains with bolt-on mounting to a standard derailleur hanger.

Material and construction: aluminum and steel body with steel hardware, composite pulley wheels, and integrated barrel adjuster.

Color and finish: silver and black finish with printed Shimano Deore XT and INTEGRATED 8 SIS logos, RD-M739 VIA Japan markings.

Actual weight: 255 g as shown.

Used Shimano Deore XT rear derailleur with heavy scuffs, scratches, and finish wear across the aluminum body, black link, and cage plates, with multiple areas of paint loss and exposed bare metal. Pulleys are intact with tooth wear and heavy grease and dirt buildup, small spots of oxidation are visible on bolts and springs, and listing includes the derailleur only with pulleys and barrel adjuster, no cable, housing, extra mounting hardware, chain, ruler, or scale.