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Shimano XTR FD-M985 XC Top-Swing Front Derailleur

geartrade  |  SKU: PSTART7048
$4455 55% Off

Original price

$9900

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Condition
Good  NEW
Never used. Shows no signs of wear. New items may have the original tags or come in their original packaging.

UNEW WITH TAGS
This gear appears to be unused and may still retain its original retail tags and/or packaging. While this item has been passed down from a previous owner, it shows no signs of wear, use, or alteration and is in "like-new" condition.

EXCELLENT
This gear should be like new with very minimal use and wear.

GOOD
This gear is still in good shape. There’s some wear and tear, but has plenty of life left in it. Signs of wear may include pilling, snags, lint, animal hair, dried dirt, and minor but noticeable staining, etc.

FAIR
This gear is still usable and is in OK shape, but shows noticeable signs of wear and tear. Fair condition products likely have cosmetic blemishes throughout such as pilling, lint, animal hair, and dried dirt. Physical damages such as holes, tears, loose stitching, and staining are often found on Fair items. Fair items are valued for function over form.

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Are the product photos of the actual items?

  • Yes! Geartrade does not use stock photos on their used gear. What you see, is what you get.
  • Some items in new condition may have stock photos.

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What is your return policy?

  • We offer a generous no-questions-asked 14 day return policy for eligible items. Final sale items are not eligible for return. You have up to 14 days to initiate a return after your order has been delivered. The item needs to be in the same condition we sent it to you (keep those tags on). Our full return policy can be found here: Return Policy

How fast do you ship?

  • Most orders placed before 1pm MST are shipped out that day. We ship Monday-Friday.
Why Geartrade?
  • Items are Hand-inspected by Gear Experts
  • Steep Discounts on Premium Outdoor Brands
  • Over 3 million pounds of gear diverted from landfills since 1999

Snapping into a clean, rhythmic cadence on a technical climb requires hardware that responds with telepathic precision. The Shimano XTR FD-M985 excels when the terrain shifts rapidly, offering a crisp, disciplined movement that makes transitioning between your dual chainrings feel like second nature. Built for the rigors of 2x10 setups, this top-swing derailleur sheds unnecessary weight while maintaining the structural integrity needed to handle erratic trail chatter and high-torque bursts of speed. 
 
PRODUCT CONDITION
 
This UnNew Shimano XTR FD-M985 XC Top-Swing Front Derailleur is in Good condition. 
 
Products in Good condition have been well loved, but still have life left in them. Signs of wear may include pilling, snags, lint, animal hair, dried dirt, minor but noticeable staining, and other cosmetic imperfections. Small tears or holes may be present, but will not affect the functionality of the item. 
 
With this item, the following damages were observed: 

  • Age/wear
  • Scratches 

TECH SPECS

  • Top-swing, low-clamp design — suited to full suspension frames
  • Compatible with XTR Race double cranks and 10-speed HG-X chain
  • E-Type mount — direct attachment to bottom bracket shell
  • Dual-Pull lever arm — compatible with top-tube and down-tube cable routing
  • Angled limit screws for drive-side access

Not everything needs to be new. Earth matters too.

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