Lightweight 12-speed double MTB derailleur for smooth gear changes. Designed specifically with modern trail bikes in mind, Shimano XT side swing technology front derailleurs increases tyre clearance by 15mm, while new cable routing resulting in the lightest shifting action yet. Side pull cable routing. Reinforced light weight chain guide adds rigidity and improved response. Wider pivot link increases torsional rigidity. Easy access angled adjustment screws and clamp bolt. Angled inner chain guide tail for increased tyre clearance. For use with 12-speed MTB drivetrains. Developed specifically for double chainsets and frames with band on frame design. Comes with band clamp and necessary shims for all band dimensions. Specifically developed for 68 and 73 mm bottom bracket shells, with a 48.8 mm or 51.8 mm chain line. 66-69 degree chainstay to seat tube angle range. 36-38 tooth outer ring compatible.