Shimano Tiagra RD-4700-GS 10-Speed

Shimano Tiagra RD-4700-GS 10-Speed Rear Derailleur

The Shimano Tiagra RD-4700-GS 10-Speed Rear Derailleur price in Kenya is Ksh 9,000.The Shimano Tiagra RD-4700-GS 10-Speed Rear Derailleur is a high-performance component designed to deliver reliable, precise, and smooth shifting for road cyclists seeking an affordable yet robust upgrade. Engineered with trickle-down technology from Shimano’s top-tier Dura-Ace groupset, this medium-cage derailleur offers exceptional value for entry-level and intermediate riders who demand dependable performance without breaking the bank. Compatible with 10-speed road drivetrains, the RD-4700-GS is ideal for cyclists looking to enhance their bike’s shifting efficiency on diverse terrains, from flat sprints to challenging climbs.

Features

• Revised Cable Pitch: Ensures accurate and long-lasting shifting performance, minimizing maintenance needs.
• Wide Link Design: Increases rigidity for enhanced durability and consistent shifting under load.
• 11-Tooth Pulleys: Reduces pulley wear and chain noise for a quieter, smoother ride.
• Low-Friction Bushings: Two fluorine-coated link pin bushings provide effortless shifting with minimal resistance.
• Medium Cage (GS): Accommodates larger cassettes, offering versatility for varied gear ratios.
• Aluminum and Steel Construction: Combines a lightweight alloy body with durable steel cages for optimal strength-to-weight ratio.

Compatible Bicycles

• Road Bikes equipped with Shimano Tiagra 4700 or GRX RX400 shifters
• Fitness Bikes models with 10-speed Tiagra 4700 or GRX RX400 shifters
• Gravel Bikes
• Touring Bikes

Benefits

• Smooth Shifting: Delivers crisp, precise gear changes for enhanced performance on flats or climbs.
• Reliable Performance: Robust design with wide link construction reduces maintenance and ensures durability.
• Versatility: Medium cage supports larger cassettes (up to 34T), ideal for varied terrains and steep gradients.
• Quiet Operation: 11-tooth pulleys and low-friction bushings minimize chain noise and wear.
• Cost-Effective: Offers near-premium shifting quality at an entry-level price, perfect for budget-conscious cyclists.
• Improved Ride Quality: Upgrading from older components boosts efficiency, reducing effort and enhancing comfort for commuters, fitness riders, and weekend enthusiasts.