10-Speed Rear Derailleurs

3 rear derailleurs that work with a 10-speed drivetrain. Speed compatibility here comes from each part's recorded specification, not from guesswork — mixing speeds across a drivetrain is the single most common upgrade mistake.

ComponentSpeedsMax cogWrap capacityFrom
Shimano Deore RD-M6000-SGS10-speed Dyna-Sys Shadow+ clutch, long cage, 42T max1036T43T$55.69
microSHIFT Sword Rear Derailleur10-speed drop-bar compatible clutch derailleur, gravel, 48T max1048T37T$71.24
Shimano CUES RD-U6000-1LinkGlide 9/10/11-speed clutch derailleur, HG freehub9/10/1150T39T$78.37

Fitment values come from each component's recorded manufacturer specification. A dash means the value is not recorded for that part, not that it fits everything — check the individual component page.

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